Join Our Team

Our Goal

We seek to give every one of our visitors an enjoyable and memorable day out that exceeds their expectations. We require our team to give outstanding customer service all day long.

If are you a hard-working, customer service-motivated person with a can-do attitude, we want to hear from you! We’re looking for a creative, responsible, well organised person who can demonstrate great attention to detail. If you have sparkle and a great smile and are not afraid of hard work please apply.

Keep scrolling to see our current vacancies, work placement, and work experience opportunities. 

What We Can Offer

    • – Holidays – we offer 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
    • – Sick pay – first 3 days of any sickness are unpaid and then statutory sick pay.
    • – Pension – Nest pension scheme
    • – Parking on site – we provide free parking on site.
    • – Meals – Lunch and hot drinks free
    • – Staff discount – 25% of food or shop retail
    • – Uniform & Badges – are provided (PPE where risk assessments deem required)
    • – Health Assured – Employee assistance & wellbeing support programme incl access to councillors
    • – Personal Development – iHasco Training in H&S, Soft skills, HR (where applicable to job role)
    • – Team party – Summer party onsite

The satisfaction that your input will make a real contribution to our success. As a valued member of our team, you will be fully trained. We need people who can work on their own initiative, with efficiency, tidiness, due diligence, and take pride in your work.

Please note:

Note: Some items are not applicable to under 18’s.

All vacancies will include a weekend day and school holiday working, as is the nature of what we do.

Read all about our story of Farmer Palmer’s team mission, culture, vision and values.

Farmer Palmer's Team Play Book

Current Vacancies

We want you! We’re hiring for the following roles:

We are currently recruiting for the following job roles within our award winning team.

Full Time Marketing Coordinator

Are you looking for an exciting new challenge in a friendly and supportive environment? 

We’re seeking a talented Marketing & Social Media Coordinator to help share the magic of our award-winning family farm attraction. In this role, you will create and execute digital marketing campaigns. Develop engaging content, managing our website, enhance SEO, deliver adverts and connect with our community across social media platforms. This is an incredibly varied and wonderful role if you love all things marketing!

  • 40 hours per week at Farmer Palmers, BH16 6EU. Application via Indeed – Deadline: Midnight, Friday 31st January 2025

First Job Roles within the Hen House Restaurant.

These roles are for one day at the weekend and during school holidays.

Birthday Party Assistant 

You will provide excellent customer service within a customer focused and child-friendly environment whilst providing a fun and exciting experience to last a lifetime. You will ensure the birthday child has a day to remember! You will do this whilst having a keen eye for detail and possess impeccable working standards

Table Stewards

To maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in the self-serve restaurant, ensuring a positive experience for all visitors..

Jobs near Poole, Dorset. Applications close 20.1.25. Interviews within 10 days. Start date February 2025.

Work Placements & Experience

Work Placement

Limited Work Placements Available.

This is suitable for anyone attending college or university. This opportunity is for those who are required to work in an establishment as part of their course.

If you are interested in looking ahead then please COMPLETE and RETURN THIS FORM.

So What Happens Next: We appreciate there are many applications and you are all keen to organise your dates.

We will look through your requests and check our availability in each area. We will then shortlist candidates and contact you, either way. Those shortlisted will be invited in for an interview – date to be confirmed via email.

Work Experience

Work Experience applications are now closed. We will reopen applications for the next academic year 2024/2025 in November 2024.

Unfortunately, we won’t be taking on any Animal Barn applications in 2024/2025. 

You can apply to the job(s) listed by clicking on their relevant links (select to see them dropdown):

  1. If you don’t see any links, we may not have any vacancies available at this moment in time
  2. Some jobs are advertised through Indeed. Only applications posted through Indeed will be considered for this job role.
  3. Other jobs require you to download the application form, fill it out and submit, along with your CV & Covering Letter to hr@farmerpalmers.co.uk.

All previous applicants need not apply.

Please select and read the relevant information before filling and sending us your application form. Thank you.

Application Form