Overview
Seasonal Job Opportunity: Christmas Event Assistant Elf
Location: Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum & Gardens, Wexford
Contract: Temporary / Seasonal (November - December 2025)
Hours: Part-time, evenings and weekends
Pay: Minimum Wage
Role & Responsibilities
* Welcome families and visitors with warmth and festive cheer.
* Assist Santa in creating a magical experience for children.
* Help with storytelling, games, and interactive activities.
* Support queue management and crowd flow in a friendly, professional manner.
* Maintain costume standards and stay in character throughout shifts.
* Provide excellent customer service and contribute to the smooth running of the event.
About You
* Outgoing, friendly, and confident engaging with children and families.
* Reliable, flexible, and comfortable working in a busy environment.
* Able to bring energy, positivity, and Christmas spirit to every interaction.
* Happy to wear a costume and embrace a character role.
* Previous experience in performance, customer service, or events is desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
* A fun and festive working environment in the stunning setting of Johnstown Castle.
* Full training, including costume and character guidance.
* The chance to be part of creating magical memories for families this Christmas.
How To Apply
Please submit your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’d make a great Elf. Early applications are encouraged as positions are limited.
Skills
Excellent customer service acting skills working with children
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Temporary
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Events Services
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