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.

Front of House Catering Supervisor

We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Front of House Supervisor to join our Farm Kitchen team at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park.

This is a hands-on role, working closely with our Head of Catering to help oversee the day-to-day running of the Farm Kitchen, lead and support the team, and deliver excellent customer service and a high-quality food and drink experience.

We’re looking for someone with strong front of house or hospitality experience, a genuine passion for food and drink, and a positive, can-do attitude. You’ll be confident working in a busy environment, happy to get stuck in and keen to develop your skills and take on more responsibility.

Hours: Full Time
Salary: Up to £13.50 per hour

Christmas Elf

Join the festive team at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife Park and help us create a magical Christmas experience for our visitors!

As one of our Christmas Elves, you’ll bring the experience to life by welcoming and entertaining families, staying in character and helping guests enjoy festive activities including reindeer food making, gingerbread decorating, making wishes, planting Christmas trees and our soft toy factory. You’ll also help prepare families for their visit to Father Christmas and keep the experience running smoothly.

We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic and confident people who love Christmas, enjoy working with families and are happy to get into character. Acting experience is a bonus, but not essential!

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining why you’d make a fantastic elf to info@hogshawfarm.co.uk

Hours: Seasonal, Fixed Term
Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour

Farm & Garden Volunteers

We’re looking for a small group of friendly, hands-on people to help us bring our green spaces and animal areas to life. All volunteers need to be over 18 years old and will work alongside our full-time staff in different areas of the business.
Volunteering opportunities include:
- Supporting our farm team with basic animal husbandry
- Gardening and plant care
- Visitor talks and animal encounters
- General site maintenance
The farm is in a beautiful rural setting, so these opportunities are ideally suited to people who love being outdoors. Interested in learning more? Please email volunteer@hogshawfarm.co.uk

Hours: Flexible