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Markus Wilder

Full-time, Permanent Park Ranger

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

South West Closing date for applications is: 27th Oct 2025
Contact: Kayla Seagrave ([email protected])
Sector: Facilities
Type: Paid
Contract type: Full-time
Salary: £12.21 per hour

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm is looking to recruit a friendly, motivated individual to join our Visitor Operations team as a Park Ranger.

You'll thrive in a busy, customer-facing environment and help with the day-to-day running of our award-winning zoo.  We're looking for someone with a flair for outstanding customer service - enthusiastic, hands-on, and ready for a role where no two days are ever the same.

Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

  • Helping visitors enjoy their day by being friendly, approachable, and responsive to questions and queries.
  • Keeping play areas clean, safe, and well-maintained.
  • Carrying out general janitorial duties.
  • Driving our tractor and trailer, providing commentary for visitors on board.
  • Ensuruing the zoo grounds are clean, tidy, and welcoming.
  • Working regularly in our Ticket Office and Welcome Team.

About You:

  • Friendly, outgoing, and charismatic, with a passion for working outdoors and engaging with the public.
  • Hold a full, current manual driving licence and be a confident driver.
  • Have experience delivering excellent customer service in leisure, retail or hospitality.
  • Maintain high cleaning and presentation standards.
  • Be a reliable team player with a flexible, can-do attitude.

Work Pattern:

  • Permanent, full-time role (5 days per week, including one weekend in three).
  • Must be willing to fit into the existing staff rota.
  • Immediate start - October 2025.

​​​​​​​Please note that this position does not involve working directly with our animals.

Apply for this job:

Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining your suitability for the role.  Please put 'Park Ranger' as the subject line of your email.

We may contact suitable applicants before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.