Head of IT & Digital Experience VGP Group of Theme Parks & Entertainment Brands Join Us to Build the Future of Fun At VGP, we don’t just run theme parks, marine worlds, arcades, and entertainment centers — we create unforgettable memories. Now, we’re looking for a visionary tech leader who can reimagine every step of our guest journey and bring it into the digital age. From the moment a visitor thinks about coming to our park, to the adrenaline rush on the rides, to the smiles captured in AR/VR experiences, and the post-visit “Can’t wait to come back!” moment — you’ll be the architect behind it all. Your Mission • Reimagine the Guest Journey – Design a seamless digital experience from ticket booking to ride enjoyment to post-visit engagement. • Go Beyond the Ordinary – Use AR, VR, AI, and gamification to make attractions more immersive than ever before. • Power the Parks – Build the IT backbone that keeps rides running, payments smooth, and our data secure. • Turn Data Into Magic – Harness analytics to make every visit smoother, every guest happier, and every rupee work harder. What You’ll Do • Launch next-gen mobile apps with e-tickets, live ride wait times, and interactive maps. • Introduce cashless, cardless, and contactless experiences across all venues. • Partner with ride designers to bring AR/VR adventures to life inside the park. • Integrate loyalty programs, digital souvenirs, and personalized visitor recommendations. • Lead digital transformation projects across multiple parks and entertainment centers. Who You Are • A tech-savvy innovator with 10+ years in IT leadership. • Obsessed with guest experience and always looking for ways to make it better. • Experienced with digital platforms, mobile apps, AR/VR tech, cloud systems, CRM/ERP, and cybersecurity. • A people leader who can inspire teams, vendors, and creative partners. • Hungry to set new standards for theme parks in India. What’s In It for You • The freedom to build from the ground up — your ideas will shape millions of visits each year. • The chance to experiment with cutting-edge tech in a real-world playground. • A leadership role that blends creativity, technology, and business impact. • Work across diverse brands and experiences — from rollercoasters to aquariums to cyber arcades. This Isn’t Just a Job — It’s a Legacy You won’t just be “Head of IT.” You’ll be Chief Experience Innovator, responsible for turning India’s biggest entertainment destinations into fully digital, future-ready experiences. If you’re ready to make our parks as smart as they are fun, we’re ready to meet you.sponsibilities Preferred candidate profile
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic Department: Maintenance & Engineering Location: VGP Universal Kingdom Amusement Park, Chennai, India Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor / Engineering Manager Employment Type: Full-Time Position Overview The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely maintenance of rides, attractions, and park facilities. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance to keep all mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and structural systems in optimal working condition, ensuring a safe and enjoyable guest experience. Key Responsibilities 1. Ride & Attraction Maintenance Conduct daily inspections of rides and attractions to ensure operational safety and compliance with manufacturer guidelines and park standards. Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues and perform necessary repairs. Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance as per the parks maintenance program. 2. Facility & Equipment Upkeep Maintain and repair park infrastructure, including gates, water rides, conveyor systems, and mechanical components of show equipment. Service and calibrate motors, pumps, compressors, and other mechanical devices. 3. Safety Compliance Follow all safety procedures, lockout/tagout protocols, and maintenance checklists. Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection logs, and work reports. Ensure compliance with local regulations, safety codes, and manufacturer specifications. 4. Team Collaboration Work closely with electricians, ride operators, and safety officers to coordinate repairs and minimize downtime. Assist in ride commissioning after repairs or inspections. 5. Emergency Response Respond quickly to mechanical breakdowns or malfunctions during park operating hours. Participate in after-hours maintenance and emergency call-outs as needed. Qualifications & Skills Education & Experience: ITI/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related trade. Minimum 24 years of experience in mechanical maintenance (preferably in amusement parks, manufacturing, or heavy machinery). Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, chains, and gear systems. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and engineering drawings. Proficient in using maintenance tools, welding, and fabrication. Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Attention to detail and commitment to safety. Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. Good teamwork and communication skills. Physical Requirements Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in all weather conditions. Physically fit to lift, carry, and move heavy components (up to 25–30 kg). Work Schedule Shift-based schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evenings, as the park operates year-round. On-call duty for urgent repairs. About VGP Universal Kingdom VGP Universal Kingdom is one of India’s largest and most popular amusement parks, offering thrilling rides, water attractions, and entertainment shows. The park is committed to providing guests with a safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable experience—backed by a team of dedicated professionals. Role & responsibilities Preferred candidate profile
Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: VGP Entertainment Centers, Chennai Experience: Minimum 45 years About Us: VGP Amusement Park is a leading entertainment destination in Chennai, housing multiple attractions such as VGP Universal Kingdom (Theme Park), VGP Marine Kingdom (Aquarium Theme Park), VGP Cyber Kingdom, VGP Play Kingdom (Kids’ Play Areas), Sea Thru Diner (Multicuisine Restaurant), and VGP Waghoba – The Barcade Game Center. With our in-house creative agency, we are committed to delivering innovative experiences for families, corporates, and educational institutions. Key Responsibilities: Drive business growth across all VGP Entertainment Centers through effective sales strategies. Focus on corporate sales, institutional tie-ups, and educational group bookings. Identify new business opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and expand the client base. Develop and maintain strong relationships with corporates, schools, colleges, and travel agencies. Work closely with the creative agency team to design innovative campaigns and packages for B2B and B2C sales. Conduct market research to analyze trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences. Achieve revenue targets through effective sales planning, negotiations, and closures. Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth execution of client requirements. Represent VGP Entertainment Centers in promotional events, exhibitions, and networking forums. Requirements: Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field. 4–5 years of proven experience in Business Development, Sales, or Corporate Sales (preferably in hospitality, entertainment, F&B, or leisure industry). Strong network with corporates, educational institutions, and travel partners. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to think innovatively and create customized solutions for clients. Willingness to travel across Chennai and Tamil Nadu for business development activities. What We Offer: Opportunity to work across multiple innovative entertainment verticals under the VGP brand. Attractive salary package with incentives based on performance. A dynamic and creative work environment with growth opportunities.
About Us: VGP Amusement Park is a leading entertainment destination in Chennai, housing multiple attractions such as VGP Universal Kingdom (Theme Park), VGP Marine Kingdom (Aquarium Theme Park), VGP Cyber Kingdom, VGP Play Kingdom (Kids’ Play Areas), Sea Thru Diner (Multicuisine Restaurant), and VGP Waghoba – The Barcade Game Center. With our in-house creative agency, we are committed to delivering innovative experiences for families, corporates, and educational institutions. Key Responsibilities: Drive business growth across all VGP Entertainment Centers through effective sales strategies. Focus on corporate sales, institutional tie-ups, and educational group bookings. Identify new business opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and expand the client base. Develop and maintain strong relationships with corporates, schools, colleges, and travel agencies. Work closely with the creative agency team to design innovative campaigns and packages for B2B and B2C sales. Conduct market research to analyze trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences. Achieve revenue targets through effective sales planning, negotiations, and closures. Coordinate with internal departments to ensure smooth execution of client requirements. Represent VGP Entertainment Centers in promotional events, exhibitions, and networking forums. Requirements: Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field. 4–5 years of proven experience in Business Development, Sales, or Corporate Sales (preferably in hospitality, entertainment, F&B, or leisure industry). Strong network with corporates, educational institutions, and travel partners. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to think innovatively and create customized solutions for clients. Willingness to travel across Chennai and Tamil Nadu for business development activities. What We Offer: Opportunity to work across multiple innovative entertainment verticals under the VGP brand. Attractive salary package with incentives based on performance. A dynamic and creative work environment with growth opportunities. Job Type: Permanent Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month Benefits: Provident Fund Language: Hindi (Preferred) Work Location: In person
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