Battersea Park Children's Zoo
South East Closing date for applications is: 20th Sep 2026
Contact: Zoe O'Reilly (hr@chestnutcentre.co.uk) Sector: Facilities Type: Paid Contract type: Part-time Salary: Dependent on experience
We are looking for a person to upkeep the grounds at Battersea Park Children’s Zoo to a high standard, you could be a school leaver or a retired trade person or an experienced maintenance person, all applicants are welcome. This will be a part time role. You will be working outside in all weather conditions so a good level of fitness would be beneficial.
Scope Of The Role
- Upkeep of grounds and public areas
Main Responsibilities
- Leaf blowing and path clearing.
- Property maintenance including painting (internal and external).
- Repair and maintenance of external fencing and handrails.
- Grass cutting and light garden duties.
Any other duty reasonably detailed by the Manager.
This role offers an engaging environment where your skills directly impact the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces. We value energetic team players committed to excellence in groundskeeping while fostering a safe and sustainable work environment.
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Grounds Person (Part-time) employer: British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA)
Activate Learning is an exceptional employer that values the passion and dedication of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where teamwork and professional growth are at the forefront. Located in the picturesque Surrey countryside, employees benefit from a vibrant environment that fosters learning and development, alongside opportunities to engage with a diverse animal collection. With a commitment to high standards of animal welfare and education, Activate Learning provides a meaningful and rewarding career for those looking to make a difference in the animal industry.
Contact Details:
British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) Recruitment Team