Animal caretaker and host/hostess

Animal caretaker and host/hostess

Organisation role · 0—4 hrs/month
Spijk, 6701 DT Wageningen, Nederland
ReceptionistHostingOutdoorsAnimal care
Nature & sustainabilityCommunity & familySport & recreation
3 Good health and well-being15 Life on land

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Arvid de Windt

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Summary

Taking care of the animals and maintaining the grounds.

Detailed description

What are you going to do?

- Taking care of the animals and the grounds;

- Supervising children in their work;

- Cleaning animal enclosures, grounds and public areas;

- Acting as host/hostess for the public present during opening hours.


Who are we looking for?

Good social and communication skills, a representative appearance, physically able to perform work and knowledge of animals is an advantage.


What do we have to offer you?

An animal-friendly environment.


What makes the work worth doing?

Working at a unique location at Spijk 13 in Wageningen, where the City Farm is located.


Working hours

Saturday or Sunday from 9am to 1pm or 1pm to 4.30pm.

Of course, you can also work all day. You'll need to work at least one half-day per month.

You indicate when you can.

One of the volunteers makes the schedules based on the preferences.


Camila, one of our volunteers, talks about her work at the City Farm.


What volunteers need

😇 Disclosure and Barring Service

🗣️ Native language skills

Getting there

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About Stichting Stadsboerderij Wageningen

- Promoting contact between children and animals in an animal-friendly environment;
- Promoting educational guidance by experts;
- Ensuring animal welfare.

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