Merlin Entertainments

Assistant Master Model Builder

Location (Country-State-City) US-MA-Somerville
Job ID
2025-8402
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
At Will (US Only)
Location Name
LEGO Discovery Center Boston
Job Locations
US-MA-Somerville

What you'll bring to the team

Job Summary:

 The Assistant Master Model Builder (AMMB) is a guest facing role that is crucial to the LEGO experience by proactively inspiring and teaching guests to create interesting and imaginative builds. The AMMB consistently Champions guest engagement and a shared build experience, giving the guests the opportunity to interact directly with a Model Builder. The AMMB will work with the Master Model Builder (MMB) to offer workshops involving different levels of challenge/complexity to broaden the appeal and inspire the builders of today (and tomorrow!).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education and Experience:

 High school diploma or GED. Must be passionate about delivering exceptional guest service, have a creative flair and the ability to create and maintain exciting LEGO Models and be able to adapt their approach to suit the model brief and audience.

 

Licenses and Certifications:

Ability to obtain related licensures or certification as may be required to perform the essential function of the position or as required by law. T 

Qualifications & Experience

Key Responsibilities:

 • Outgoing Personality; Charismatic; Performative, Fun! 

 • Dedicated to guest excellence & providing consistently high-quality experiences for guests of all ages.

 • Can make friends easily and effortlessly, both with our guests and Team

 • Good at initiating conversation with strangers; can “break the ice.” 

 • Party Host / Camp Counselor Energy

 • Creates memorable moments.

 • Supports the MMB and can clearly and confidently explain builds/design process. 

 • Genuine enthusiasm for our Attractions and LEGO products that inspires others.

 • Comfortable on camera with TV, social media, and other forms of PR

 • Supports the MMB to build effective working partnerships with Marketing, Brand, PR & Operations

 • Approaches “play” from a child’s perspective

 • Understands nuance between speaking to children at different age ranges.

 • Can talk to kids on their level, without condescension.

 • Eye contact, get on their level, energy matching.

 • Growth Mindset / Humility

 • Emphasizes the process in which we can improve; desire to share that journey with kids (and adults!)

 • Hobbyist Mentality

 • Can see a project through from idea to finished, polished, product and be wholly responsibly for all parts of that   process.

 • Willing to try new things to learn, share and improve.

 • Passion for creating, regardless of medium.

 • Spatial Art Skills

 • Sculpture, 3D modeling, Costume Design, Set Design etc.

 • Originality of ideas • De-emphasis of brands, I.P.s as driver of passions 

 • Playfulness in design

 • Creates with intent to create joy, rather than/in addition to impress.

 • Love of LEGO

 • History with the toy / brand

 • Decent knowledge base of the LEGO brand

 • Comes to it from a kid’s perspective, not just as an AFOL.

• Strong desire to share their passion.

• The above list is not exclusive or exhaustive and may require undertaking such tasks as may reasonably be expected       within the scope and grading of the role.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

 

Benefits

Benefits of Merlin Entertainments

  • Excellent health care options (medical, dental, and vision that encourage preventative care).
  • Outstanding Paid Time Off (PTO) that allows for adventure, rest, relaxation, or recuperation.
  • Merlin Magic Pass for friends and family to enjoy the parks & attractions
  • Recognition Programs and Rewards
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement programs
  • Numerous learning and advancement opportunities

Pay Range

USD $20.00/Hr.

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