Job Vacancies & Careers

With over 1,000 animals and 400,000 visitors a year to look after, the task of running Howletts & Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks in Kent can be a complex and challenging job.

The parks provide jobs for over 200 members of staff, plus approximately 150 additional seasonal staff every year, with skills ranging from animal welfare and management, to presenting, gardening, catering, education, finance, IT, HR, marketing, fundraising, horticulture, retail, safari rangers and drivers.

Our staff are one of our most important assets and everyone plays a part in ensuring that animals and visitors are well looked after. We are committed to equal opportunities and employing a diverse workforce. If you are interested in working at Howletts or Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks please view the vacancies below by clicking on the job titles for details of jobs currently available.

Job Vacancies

Section Head of Elephants - Howletts

Chef - Elephant Lodge Glamping Experience

Seasonal Catering and Retail Assistants (part time)

To apply please download an application form and return to:

Sharon Bell

Human Resources  
Port Lympne Wild Animal Park
Nr. Hythe
Kent
CT21 4PD 
 
 

 

Speculative CV’s

If you would like us to store your details on file for a period of 6 months, please send us your CV and covering letter. This will be kept on our ‘Speculative Database’ and should a position arise, we will contact you.

Please mark all speculative emails in the subject title as ‘Speculative CV.’

Unfortunately, due to the sheer volume of applications, we will be unable to respond.

Please send all speculative CV’s and work placement applications to: personnel@aspinallfoundation.org