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Casting Call - Performers

We're now casting performers for Tapnell Farm Park's award winning, immersive Christmas experience, Christmas at Tapnell.

You'll need to:

Have strong improvisation and storytelling skills

Be energetic, confident and outgoing

Be able to adapt to different audience members

Be available during November and December (including weekends)

Want to be a part of the Christmas magic at Tapnell Farm Park?

Auditions will be held at...

MAST Mayflower Studios, Southampton (Studio 3) on Saturday 9 September from 12.45pm to 4pm.

Tapnell Farm Park (Events Barn) on Tuesday 12 September from 5.30pm to 8pm.

To register interest in attending our auditions, please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected] by Wednesday 6 September.

Please note onsite accommodation is available. All successful performers will also receive Tapnell Farm staff benefits.

Accommodation Operative

Here's a great opportunity for those with a passion for hospitality and the outdoors..

Have you got a can-do attitude and great attention to detail?

Are you full of beans and enjoy working as part of a team and alone?

Then we need you!

Here's an indication of key tasks (not exhaustive)

laundry drop off/collection
cleaning log burning tubs/fires
replenishing wood/coal at properties
keeping outside areas clean & tidy
collecting rubbish
moving furniture
jet washing areas
window cleaning
minor maintenance i.e changing light bulbs etc
upholstery/carpet cleaning
collecting deliveries
keeping company vehicles clean/tidy
wedding set up - tables, chairs and any other props

Due to our location, we would require anyone applying to have their own transport, as there is no suitable public transport.

- Driving license essential

- Immediate start

- Minimum age 25 due to on-site vehicle insurance

This position is approx 25 hours per week. Varies depending on the season.

Members of the Tapnell Farm team will benefit from discounts at Tapnell Farm.

Rates of pay depend on experience.

Please send a cover letter and CV to

[email protected]

House Keepers (Accommodation Team)

We are recruiting new members to join our housekeeping team at Tapnell Farm ahead of the season!

As part of the team, you'll be working in the award winning accommodation at the farm, including glamping, cottages and East Afton Farmhouse wedding venue, surrounded by countryside and amazing views.

We pride ourselves on having the highest quality of cleanliness and attention to detail. Daily tasks include, but are not limited to, general cleaning duties, such as hoovering, mopping, bed making, bathrooms & kitchens.

We require new members of the team to start at the end of March/early April, but can be flexible to suit the applicant.