Animal Farmyard Attendant
$25.88 per hour | Part Time
Paradise Country, Oxenford, Gold Coast
The Opportunity
Paradise Country is seeking a passionate Animal Farmyard Attendant to join our domestic animal team. This hands-on role is focused on the daily care, welfare, and presentation of a variety of farm animals within a working farm environment, while delivering warm, genuine country hospitality to our guests.
Key Responsibilities
With plenty of variety in your day, you’ll:
• Provide high standards of animal care and welfare across a range of domestic farm animals
• Conduct daily health and welfare checks, monitoring behaviour and identifying any concerns
• Prepare feeds and ensure animals are maintained in excellent condition
• Maintain clean, safe, and well-presented animal enclosures
• Assist in preparing animals for guest interactions and displays
• Share your knowledge with guests through friendly interactions and presentations
• Contribute to a welcoming, authentic farm experience through country-style hospitality
• Follow all safety procedures and animal handling protocols to ensure the wellbeing of animals, guests, and team members
What We’re Looking For
You’ll bring a genuine passion for animal care and farm life, along with:
• Certificate III in Exhibited Animal Care or similar is essential
• Previous experience working with and caring for domestic or farm animals is essential
• Confidence working both independently and as part of a team in a hands-on environment
• Experience conducting animal welfare checks, including with young or nursery animals is essential
• Strong observation skills and the ability to identify and escalate animal husbandry concerns
• A friendly, down-to-earth approach with a natural ability to provide country-style guest service
• Confidence engaging with guests and delivering educational talks or demonstrations
• A current driver’s licence and reliable transport
• Flexibility to work across weekends and school holiday periods
Your backstage pass to fun, friends and unforgettable memories!
• Unlimited free entry to our amazing theme parks!
• Earn complimentary passes to share with family and friends!
• Enjoy discounts on food & beverage, retail and animal experiences across our parks!
• Exclusive employee deals through our Village Employee Benefits App, partnered with 65+ major retailers!
• Unique team events and awards, celebrating our people is part of the fun!
• Reward and recognition programs with prizes for outstanding contributions
• Wellbeing support with our on-site team and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional development opportunities with internal training, we love to grow our talent!
At Village Roadshow Theme Parks, our purpose is simple: create joy and memories that last a lifetime. Every day, our team brings this to life across our iconic properties , from Warner Bros. Movie World and Sea World, to Wet’n’Wild, Paradise Country, Topgolf, Sea World Resort, Australian Outback Spectacular, and Village Roadshow Studios.
Working here isn’t just a job, it’s being part of a team that loves what they do, in a vibrant, fun, and supportive environment. You’ll meet amazing people, develop new skills, and help create unforgettable experiences for our guests.
We value everyone’s unique contributions and encourage candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply. Apply today to join one of the most exciting tourist attractions on the Gold Coast and start creating memories, for our guests, your team, and your career!
