Work pattern: Four day on, four day off rota basis.
Duration: Permanent
West Midlands Safari Park are currently recruiting for the position of Housekeeping Assistant.
The position will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation for our onsite luxury Safari Lodge Accommodation.
This varied role is essential for delivering an amazing guest experience and will include a range of physical cleaning and stock management tasks.
About you
We are looking for individuals who understand the importance of creating an unforgettable first impression. You will have experience of cleaning to a high standard and be able to deliver your duties to set deadlines without compromising the quality of your work. You will be a reliable and self-motivated individual with a can-do attitude and will take pride in all of the duties you undertake.
Although this is not a customer facing role, you may interact with guests and will therefore need to display a friendly and professional attitude at all times.
Benefits
As well as benefiting from working in a unique and beautiful setting, you’ll 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 free welfare platform – wellbeing advice, online doctor, prescriptions and counselling.
- Online retailer discount portal.
- Free onsite parking.
West Midlands Safari Park is 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 - Monday 3rd March 2025