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To apply, please either follow specific instructions in the advert, or use our application form – take note of the relevant email address to send it to.
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We are looking for talented and engaging entertainers with bags of personality, who are passionate about delivering great guest experiences, to host and look after Kent Life’s entertainment. A background working with children and/or involving animal husbandry is advantageous. However enthusiastic individuals will be considered.
The role involves informing, motivating and entertaining a range of ages and group sizes whilst delivering a variety of general daily entertainment including animal feeding sessions, children’s parties and games to name a few.
No two days are the same as an Entertainer at Kent Life! If you would love to make sure our guests have a great day out and you have the skills and drive that we are looking for we would love to hear from you!
Applications should be made using this application form, and emailed to manager@kentlife.org.uk.
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We are currently seeking a friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused individual to join our Front of House team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the front of house, delivering exceptional customer service, and providing visitors with a positive and memorable experience.
Key Responsibilities:
– Greeting and welcoming visitors to the attraction
– Providing visitors with information about the attraction’s facilities and events
– Operating tills and processing payments
– Working collaboratively with other departments to ensure a smooth running of the attraction
Key Requirements:
– Guest service skills
– Happy to work in a fast-paced environment
– Good interpersonal skills
– Ability to work as part of a team
– Flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays
Applications should be made using this application form, and emailed to manager@kentlife.org.uk.
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Our catering team members have a varied role at Kent Life – this position might include a shift in the tea rooms, indoor play barn, pizza hut, or the seasonal ice cream hut.
The ideal candidate will be hard working, a team player with excellent guest service skills. Duties will include all aspect of catering from taking and processing orders to cleanliness of all working areas, cash & credit card transactions, manual handling and stock rotation and replenishment.
Applications should be made using this application form, and emailed to manager@kentlife.org.uk.
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Are you passionate about animals and looking for an exciting job? Look no further! The Livestock Officer position at Kent Life is perfect for you.
As a Livestock Officer, you will be responsible for the welfare of over 200 animals, ranging from mice to horses.
Your main duties will include ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare, daily feeding and watering, health checks, and exercise. You will also work closely with volunteers and work experience students to provide a safe and enriching environment. Additionally, you will assist with the breeding program and collaborate with the Livestock Officer and Events Manager to create fun and educational animal activities.
This job offers a competitive salary and the chance to work with a passionate team.
Apply now and embark on an exciting journey with Kent Life!
Applications should be made using this application form, and emailed to manager@kentlife.org.uk.
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Kent Life is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their Christmas Team and help spread the holiday cheer!
As a Christmas Team Member, you’ll have the amazing opportunity to be part of creating a magical and joyful experience for all the guests visiting Kent Life during the festive season.
Whether you’re assisting Father Christmas in his Grotto, working in the food workshop, or exploring the retail adventure, your outgoing and proactive personality will shine through as you bring entertainment and delight to everyone.
Get ready to embrace the holiday spirit, learn scripts and movements, and even lend a hand in other departments if needed.This seasonal job is perfect for Performing Arts students or anyone passionate about delivering an unforgettable entertainment experience.
Don’t miss out on this chance to be part of the festive fun!
Applications should be made using this application form, and emailed to manager@kentlife.org.uk.
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VOLUNTEERING
Would you like to make a difference and lend a hand in conserving all aspects of rural life? Enjoy your passion, meet new friends and make a difference by volunteering at Kent Life, whatever your interests or skills, we would like to hear from you
Kent’s Life volunteer programme is varied and adaptable to your skills and interest. Here are just some of the opportunities we have for our volunteers:
- Planting and caring for the medieval herb garden
- Growing and planting of wild flowers and produce in our farmhouse gardens
- Assisting our Site Team with general maintenance and repairs
- Livestock husbandry and welfare
To be a volunteer at Kent Life please contact enquiries@kentlife.org.uk or call 01622 763936.
Alternatively, you can download either an Adult Volunteer contact form, or a Student Volunteer/Work Experience contact form and return to enquiries@kentlife.org.uk.
- EXPLORE Find out all about the amazing parts of our site that make Kent Life such a fun day out!
- PLAN YOUR VISIT Opening times, prices, how to get here, and annual memberships.
- EVENTS We've got events for all, all year round- from our annual hop festival to Christmas and Fireworks celebrations!
- ABOUT US We've been going quite some time - as has Kent! Check out our story here.