Careers
Farm Team Member
Salary: £27,500 per year
Hours: Minimum 40 hours/week (8am–5pm, rota including weekends)
Location: Rand Farm Park
Join Our Farm Team and Help Create Unforgettable Experiences
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hands-on Farm Team Member to play a key role in the smooth running of our farm park. You’ll work at the heart of our visitor experience — delivering excellent animal care, engaging with guests, and helping us create memorable days out for families, schools and groups.
If you enjoy working outdoors, love animals, and are confident engaging with the public, this could be the perfect role for you.
What You’ll Do
Your day will be varied, active and rewarding. Typical responsibilities include:
Animal Care & Welfare
- Feeding, bedding, handling and general daily care of livestock
- Cleaning and maintaining animal areas to the highest standards of welfare
- Assisting with lambing, calving and seasonal farm activities
- Supporting veterinary visits and administering medication (after training)
- Helping with washing down, mucking out and general farm upkeep
- Always upholding excellent animal health and welfare standards
Guest Interaction & Demonstrations
- Delivering lamb/calf feeding sessions using a PA system
- Carrying out milking demonstrations and public talks
- Engaging confidently with guests of all ages, answering questions and supporting group visits
- Creating a welcoming, informative and safe visitor experience
Farm & Event Operations
- Operating a JCB Telehandler (training provided)
- Helping build sets, displays and stages for events throughout the year
- Supporting activity sessions such as Skyrider and Archery alongside our activity team
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Outgoing, friendly and confident in front of an audience
- Flexible, reliable and willing to “muck in” as part of a small, supportive team
- Able to work independently or in a supervisory capacity when required
- Comfortable working outdoors
- Passionate about animals and happy to be hands-on
Ideally, you will have basic animal husbandry knowledge — and experience or qualifications in a similar setting would be a bonus.
If this sounds like you… why not join our Rand Farm Park family?
Hours of Work
- Minimum 40 hours per week
- Standard hours: 8am–5pm
- Weekend work included on a rota basis
- Flexibility required to support daily operations and seasonal activities
Pay & Benefits
Salary: £27,500 per year (paid monthly)
Additional Staff Benefits
- 10% discount on catering and retail
- 28 days paid holiday + paid birthday off
- Collective staff bonus for team nights out
- Free family day tickets to partner attractions
- Paid lunch break
- Workwear provided
- Pension scheme
- Free Rand Farm Park Membership (staff + 3 named people)
- 25% discount on childcare at Rand Farm Park Day Nursery
- 25% discount on childcare at Rand Farm Park Kids Club
Catering Operational Team Leader
Salary: £30,000–£35,000 per year
Hours: 40 hrs/week (rota including weekends; some early/late shifts)
Location: Rand Farm Park
Join Our Team and Lead Where Great Food Meets Great Experiences
We’re looking for an energetic, hands-on Catering Operational Team Leader to help deliver exceptional food and outstanding service across our vibrant catering outlets — including the Coffee Baa, Grainstore, event catering points, residential student meals, and occasional support for our on-site Nursery.
If you’re passionate about great food, enjoy working with people, and love the buzz of a varied hospitality environment, you’ll thrive here.
What You’ll Do
As our Catering Operational Team Leader, you’ll take a leading role in the smooth running of our daily catering operation, including:
Food Production & Service
- Prepare, cook, bake and present high-quality food efficiently for day visitors and residential guests
- Produce meals for residential students and groups
- Create beverages using our barista coffee machine
- Serve food, engage with customers and ensure a warm, friendly experience
Operational Leadership
- Supervise, train and support catering team members
- Lead by example in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety
- Maintain manual and digital food hygiene, due-diligence and administrative records
- Assist with menu development for outlets and in-house events
- Order stock from regular suppliers and manage kitchen resources effectively
Customer Experience
- Ensure every visitor receives excellent service
- Promote a positive, can-do attitude within the team
- Support colleagues across multiple outlets as needed
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, positive and approachable, with a genuine love of hospitality
- Flexible and happy to “muck in” across different catering areas
- Confident working independently and capable of leading others
- Organised, reliable and proactive, ensuring high standards throughout the day
If you’re a cheerful team player who enjoys variety, responsibility, and a supportive working culture — we’d love to hear from you!
Working Hours
- 40 hours per week
- Usual hours: 9am–5pm on a rota including weekends
- Some shifts may include early starts or later finishes to support with the evening meals for residential programmes
Pay & Benefits
Salary: £30,000–£35,000 per year (paid monthly)
Additional Staff Benefits
- 10% discount on catering and retail
- 28 days paid holiday + extra paid day off on your birthday
- Collective staff bonus for team nights out
- Free family day tickets for partner attractions
- Paid lunch break
- Workwear provided
- Workplace pension scheme
- Free Rand Farm Membership (for staff member + up to 3 named people)
- 25% discount on childcare at Rand Farm Park Day Nursery
- 25% discount on childcare at Rand Farm Park Kids Club
Current Vacancies
At this moment, we do not have any vacancies for Rand Farm Park.