Jobs

Join the Herd

We’re a family owned and managed farm and wildlife park, set amongst 44 acres of beautiful British countryside. We are passionate about providing our community with a space to relax, to build memories, the freedom to explore and have adventures. We want to encourage visitors to have a connection with nature and inspire local change for a happier, healthier future.

With progressive plans for growth and redevelopment over the coming months, we are looking for confident, co-operative and self-motivated people to join our herd and help us deliver a fantastic customer experience. Our current job vacancies are listed below.

Animal Section Head

Oversee the day-to-day operations of our diverse animal collection, including rare breed farm stock, European wildlife species, reptiles, small mammals, and birds of prey. This hands-on role will play a key role in enhancing our enclosures, developing our collection plan, focusing on conservation and research into our European and rare breed species whilst enriching our animal experiences and daily encounters.

Hours: Full time, 42.5 hours per week
Salary: £28 - £30K p.a (depending on experience)

Senior Keeper

The successful candidate will be expected to support and work along side our Animal Section Head, being responsible for maintaining high animal welfare standards, engaging public experiences and general department upkeep. In this exciting, hands-on role, the job holder will be the key person providing our popular daily wildlife shows and encounters.

Hours: Full time, 42.5 hours per week
Salary: £27,868.75 per year

General Farm Worker

An exciting and rewarding role caring for our rare breed livestock species and assisting with breeding and seasonal birth planning, with ongoing responsibility for high standards of animal welfare and general animal husbandry.

Hours: 42.5 hours per week
Salary: £25,000, depending on experience

Chef

Working closely with the Head of Catering, you will be someone bursting with passion for what they do, looking for systems to improve efficiencies and opportunities for growth of sales in our catering department. We are looking for a real foodie whose passion for cooking not only involves using great, fresh, locally sourced produce, but who has on trend tastes. This position might suit a trained Chef who would prefer more sociable working hours. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

Hours: Minimum of 20 hours per week
Salary: £11:44 - £14.50 p.h (depending on experience)

General Catering Assistant

We pride ourselves on offering unforgettable experiences to our guests, and our catering team plays a vital role in this experience. If you're friendly, reliable, and eager to be part of a dynamic team, this opportunity could be perfect for you. This role may be required during the week or at weekends and school holidays. Previous catering experience preferable, but not essential as full training will be given.

If you would like to apply, please send your CV and details to catering@hogshawfarm.co.uk

Hours: Part-time / Zero Hours

Weekday Catering Assistant

We pride ourselves on offering unforgettable experiences to our guests, and our catering team plays a vital role in this experience. If you're friendly, reliable, and eager to be part of a dynamic team, and are specifically looking to work weekdays (Mon - Fri) this opportunity could be perfect for you. Previous catering experience preferable, but not essential as full training will be given.

If you would like to apply, please send your CV and details to catering@hogshawfarm.co.uk

Hours: Part-time / Zero Hours