Vacancies for this season. All jobs are part time during weekends & school holidays until the end of October 2024. Please see how to apply at the end of this page.
- Admissions operators: We are looking enthusiastic individuals who can operate our admissions kiosk at busy times, weekends and school holidays from April to the end of October 2024. No experience necessary, but you must be socially confident, be very organised, enjoy chatting to people, be a fast learner, able to use a PC and be able to work in a team.
You will be available for work any weekend & throughout the school holidays including Bank holidays.
Minimum age 17 yrs.
- Catering & Cafe team members: Catering assistants will be involved in food preparation and making food to order throughout the day such as toasted sandwiches, soup, bacon sandwiches etc. Maintaining a clean kitchen at all times and making food to a high standard.
Cafe assistants will be serving customers on a till, making hot drinks, taking food orders, serving ice creams and help keep the cafe to a required standard at all times.
You will be available for work any weekend and throughout the school holidays including Bank holidays.
Minimum age 17 yrs.
3. Animal presenters: We are looking for people who have great communication skills to operate our animal activities during weekends and school holidays from March to the end of October 2024. You will be studying towards an animal related qualification in further education and be comfortable talking to our visitors to make a real difference to their day! You must be socially confident to do this job, have animal knowledge, enjoy chatting to people and be able to work in a team. Animal handling experience would be a bonus.
You will be available for work any weekend and throughout the school holidays including Bank holidays.
Minimum age 17 yrs.
4. Barrel ride operators: We are looking for people who can assist operating our quad bikes for visitors and driving the barrel ride during weekends and school holidays from April to the end of October 2024. No experience necessary, but you must be a steady, organised person, ideally driving or learning to drive and have excellent communication skills, enjoy chatting to people and be able to work in a team.
You will be driving our barrel ride, keeping the farm clean and tidy and assisting with other jobs.
You will be available for work any weekend and throughout the school holidays including Bank holidays.
Minimum age 17 yrs.
How to apply? Please send an email using the relevant code ANIMAL 24, KIOSK24, CAFÉ 23, BARREL24 with some information about yourself, why you are suited to the role, what you are currently doing and availability to bookings@downatthefarm.co.uk (sorry Facebook applications cant be accepted) Should you be successful for the next stage we will be in touch by end February with a training to be confirmed. Closing date for spring applicants 25th Feb 2024. Summer holidays applicants please apply by June 30th.