General - Facilities Assistant

West Midland Safari Park; Bewdley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

West Midland Safari Park recrute un Facilities Assistant pour maintenir des standards élevés dans un cadre unique et agréable. Vous serez responsable du nettoyage et de l'entretien des aires pour les visiteurs et le personnel, et serez formé pour développer des compétences tout en offrant une expérience exceptionnelle aux invités. La flexibilité pour travailler en dehors des heures normales et un bon état d'esprit sont essentiels pour réussir dans ce rôle.

Benefits

WMSP Annual Pass

35% de réduction dans les points de vente

Accès à un médecin en ligne 24h/24

Accès à un service de conseil

Qualifications

• Être flexible sur les heures de travail, y compris les week-ends et les jours fériés.
• Permis de conduire avantageux mais non essentiel.

Responsibilities

• Ramasser les déchets et entretenir les zones des invités et du personnel.
• Aider à présenter le parc à un niveau élevé.

Skills

Attitude positive

Flexibilité

Job description

Posted Thursday 19 June 2025 at 00:00 | Expires Saturday 19 July 2025 at 23:59

Facilities Assistant

Hours: Up to 37.5, dependent on the needs of the business

Work pattern: Including weekends, bank holidays and evenings

West Midlands Safari Park are currently recruiting for the position of Facilities Assistant.

This exciting role will include litter picking, general tidying, sweeping and tidying of guest and staff areas along with guest car parking duties. This role is essential for the day-to-day maintenance of high standards on site and includes helping with the presentation of our Park.

About you

The ideal candidate will have a "can do" attitude and will be willing to work hard to give our guests the best day possible. We offer fantastic on the job training to ensure you grow and develop your skill set, helping you build some excellent career-based experiences.

You will need to be flexible in your approach to work outside of standard business hours, including weekends, bank holidays and evenings.

A driving licence would be advantageous, but not essential for candidate selection.

As well as benefiting from working in a unique and beautiful setting, you will also receive a range of additional perks to employment including:

• WMSP Annual Pass which gives you and your family and friends free admission and theme park wristbands, and free entry to our sister site Drayton Manor Park.
• 35% Discount in our retail and catering outlets and off park special events.
• 24 Hour access to an online doctor and access to online prescriptions.
• Counselling access.

What we are

We are an award-winning visitor attraction, located in Worcestershire in the heart of England. It is home to some of the world’s most beautiful and critically endangered species, with a four-mile safari drive-through, walk-through Discovery Trail, African Village and Lemur Woods, as well beautiful walking trails, allowing guests to experience up close encounters with hundreds of exotic animals.

Guests can also choose from a wide range of catering and retail outlets, as well as enjoying a large amusement area with over 25 rides and attractions providing the ideal venue for family days out.

In 2021, the Park introduced Safari Lodges – luxury accommodation allowing guests to stay overnight for the first time. Guests can wake up to incredible sights of elephants, giraffe, rhino and red panda, or sleep just a ‘whisker’ away from lions, tigers and cheetahs.

In addition, the park is home to three incredible venues – Spring Grove House, Treetops Pavillion and Cellarz, which play host to weddings, corporate events and social celebrations.

What we do

Our mission is to bring people together to create unique wildlife experiences that exhilarate, educate and leave memories to last a lifetime.

Our 200-acre site allows us to do just that, whether you’re a day guest, wedding guest or overnight guest! We create experiences unlike no other, attracting visitors from across the Midlands and beyond.

Our brand and our team members live by our core values. We’re passionate and work with a sense of togetherness, always striving to be progressive, with preservation at the heart of everything we do, all while creating unforgettable experiences.

Through these principles we aspire to achieve our vision: to be the number one UK wildlife attraction through the creation of immersive animal habitats and unique visitor experiences.

Application Closing Date - 19th July 2025