Michael Best

Michael Best is an experienced recruitment professional currently serving as the Lead Talent Acquisition Specialist at Merlin Entertainments since October 2018, with a focus on Gateway UK attractions as a Recruitment Advisor. Prior to this role, Michael held various positions including Club Services Coordinator at Fitness First UK and Animal Keeper at Port Lympne Hotel and Reserve & Howletts Wild Animal Park, along with experience as a Restaurant Manager at Pizza Hut and an Animal Keeper at The Chestnut Centre Wildlife Park. Michael began a career in customer service as a Customer Advisor at First Group and holds degrees in Zoology/Animal Biology from the University of Chester and Reaseheath College.