Calling All LEGO® Enthusiasts: Your Dream Job is Waiting!
- Wednesday July 17th 2024
Goshen, N.Y. – July 17, 2024 – Have you ever envisioned turning your passion for LEGO® building into a full-time career? You’re in luck! Merlin Entertainments’ LEGOLAND® New York Resort is searching for its next Master Model Builder—and it could be YOU! The winner will join other Model Builders working within the Park’s brand-new Master Model Builder Experience, opening to the public this summer.
Imagine spending your day designing, maintaining, installing, and building incredible new LEGO models for guests to enjoy at LEGOLAND New York. Do you have what it takes? The Park is hosting a Brick Factor Model Builder competition, putting candidates’ skills to the ultimate test with creative challenges and timed model builds. Chosen applicants will compete in first-round challenges at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New Jersey on August 7th. Finalists will then advance to the final round on August 14th at LEGOLAND New York.
Candidates must have a passion for LEGO building, along with a strong sense of design and drive. This role also requires the ability to teach and explain building techniques in a classroom setting. The Master Model Builder will not only help design, build and maintain the more than 15,000 LEGO models created out of more than 30 million LEGO bricks in the Park, but will interact with guests regularly, providing them with a fun and inclusive environment. This new role isn’t just a job—it’s a dream job that gives you the chance to showcase your creativity and imagination in a hands-on role unlike any other.
The lucky winner will officially join the renowned LEGOLAND New York Model Builder team at the Park’s new Master Model Builder Experience in a full-time position on-site in Goshen, NY. The latest experience will offer guests an interactive way to get an up-close view of what our Model Builders are working on each day as they bring LEGO creations to life.
Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build a career where creativity shines. Applications close on August 5, 2024. For more information, visit https://careers-na-merlinentertainments.icims.com/jobs/5019 or https://www.legoland.com/newyork/.
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About LEGOLAND® New York Resort AWESOME AWAITS at LEGOLAND® New York Resort, the ultimate LEGO® theme park destination, just outside New York City in the beautiful Hudson Valley! At LEGOLAND New York, kids ages two through 12 and their families can ride, climb, splash, and build their way through seven themed lands. Transform into a Minifigure on the world-premiere LEGO® Factory Adventure Ride, master the art of Spinjitzu on LEGO® NINJAGO® the Ride, save the kingdom on the Dragon Coaster, and explore awesome LEGO built cities in MINILAND! Adding to the multi-day destination experience, the bricktastic fun continues at LEGOLAND® Hotel, open year-round! The only LEGO themed hotel in the Northeast, it features 250 rooms in four themes: LEGO® Pirates, Kingdom, LEGO® Friends and LEGO® NINJAGO® – all just steps away from the theme park! LEGOLAND New York is a Certified Autism Center, credited by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards. The Park is easily accessible by car, Metro-North train and direct bus service on Coach USA from Port Authority. For more information visit https://www.legoland.com/new-york/.
About Merlin Entertainments Merlin Entertainments is a world leader in branded entertainment destinations, offering a diverse portfolio of resort theme parks, city-center gateway attractions and LEGOLAND® Resorts which span across the UK, US, Western Europe, China and Asia Pacific. Dedicated to creating experiences that inspire joy and connection, Merlin welcomes more than 62 million guests annually to its growing estate, with more than 140 sites across 23 countries. An expert in bringing world-famous entertainment brands to life, Merlin works with partners including the LEGO® Group, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Peppa Pig, DreamWorks and Ferrari to create destinations where guests can immerse themselves in a wide array of brand-driven worlds, rides and uplifting learning experiences. See http://www.merlinentertainments.biz for more information.
