Jungle Cruise Crew Member
Reference: JAN20257174
Expiry date: 23:02, Wed, 19th Mar 2025
Location: Warminster, Wiltshire
Salary: National Minimum Wage
Benefits: 29 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata), complimentary tickets to Longleat, discounts on food and beverages and retail merchandise, along with life assurance cover, company pension and more.
The Jungle Cruise Crew Members are part of our Animal Adventure team located at the heart of the Longleat site. In addition to some animal care duties, the main focus of this role is to operate our short boat trips around the Half Mile lake and to educate visitors on the animals they will see along the way.
Key duties will include:
* Operating Jungle Cruise and delivering commentary throughout Park open days.
* Carrying out animal observations of those present in the lake and recording data as instructed.
* Engaging guests during the course of duties in line with the culture of exceptional customer service, ensuring good knowledge of the park to deliver information to guests when needed.
* Participation in education initiatives as instructed.
* Carrying out Jungle Cruise routines with full understanding of all emergency procedures, recording cruises, reporting, and advising on safety matters.
About you:
* 5 GCSEs (pass) or equivalent including basic Numeracy and English skills.
* An interest and passion for animals is essential.
* Willingness to liaise with guests and colleagues across a variety of levels.
* An excellent work ethic and ability to work on your own and as part of a team.
* Ability to work efficiently and at pace, with excellent time management skills.
* Must be prepared to work antisocial hours, including weekends and bank holidays.
Your contract:
You will be on a fixed-term contract ending January 2026, working hours that will vary over a 7-day rota basis, including weekends, evenings, and bank holidays as required. The earliest start time is 8am, and the latest finish time is 8pm, varying in accordance with opening times.
If you are interested in this role, please apply online. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if enough suitable applicants are received.
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