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Ticket Office & Guest Experience Manager
Absolute Taste - London
Full Time
Coins Icon £32000 - £36000 / Year
Ticket Office & Guest Experience Manager
Absolute Taste - London

Full Time
Coins Icon £32000 - £36000 / Year
Skills
Leadership and Team Management
Customer Service Skills
Organisation Skills
Description

We’re looking for a motivated Ticket Office & Guest Experience Manager to lead the day-to-day ticket sales, merchandise, guest flow, and onboard guest experience for our popular river tours. You will manage multiple teams across Admissions, Tours, Food & Beverage, and Retail, ensuring smooth, safe operations and a memorable experience for every visitor. You’ll also support the Operations Manager and stand in as needed to oversee all departments, championing our company values and safe working practices.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage ticket office operations, including sales, payments, and end-of-day reporting

  • Lead and train teams delivering onboard services—tours, retail, and catering

  • Oversee guest flow, queue management, and safety compliance on pier and vessel

  • Resolve guest issues professionally and swiftly, ensuring world-class service

  • Assist with rostering, stock control, and promotional activities

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer service

  • Support team recruitment, training, and performance management


Must Have:

  • 2+ years supervisory experience in guest-facing roles (visitor attractions, retail, or hospitality)

  • Strong people management and communication skills

  • Experience with ticketing and EPOS systems

  • Good knowledge of health & safety practices

  • Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and on a boat in various weather conditions


Nice to Have:

  • Experience in tourism or outdoor attractions

  • Interest in hospitality and customer service

  • Flexible availability including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a dynamic, friendly team passionate about delivering unforgettable guest experiences

  • Enjoy comprehensive training and career development opportunities

  • Staff discounts and access to other company venues

  • Work in a unique environment combining tourism, hospitality, and retail

We’re looking for a motivated Ticket Office & Guest Experience Manager to lead the day-to-day ticket sales, merchandise, guest flow, and onboard guest experience for our popular river tours. You will manage multiple teams across Admissions, Tours, Food & Beverage, and Retail, ensuring smooth, safe operations and a memorable experience for every visitor. You’ll also support the Operations Manager and stand in as needed to oversee all departments, championing our company values and safe working practices.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage ticket office operations, including sales, payments, and end-of-day reporting

  • Lead and train teams delivering onboard services—tours, retail, and catering

  • Oversee guest flow, queue management, and safety compliance on pier and vessel

  • Resolve guest issues professionally and swiftly, ensuring world-class service

  • Assist with rostering, stock control, and promotional activities

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and customer service

  • Support team recruitment, training, and performance management


Must Have:

  • 2+ years supervisory experience in guest-facing roles (visitor attractions, retail, or hospitality)

  • Strong people management and communication skills

  • Experience with ticketing and EPOS systems

  • Good knowledge of health & safety practices

  • Valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain)

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and on a boat in various weather conditions


Nice to Have:

  • Experience in tourism or outdoor attractions

  • Interest in hospitality and customer service

  • Flexible availability including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a dynamic, friendly team passionate about delivering unforgettable guest experiences

  • Enjoy comprehensive training and career development opportunities

  • Staff discounts and access to other company venues

  • Work in a unique environment combining tourism, hospitality, and retail