Animal Keeper

6 months ago


Ayr, United Kingdom Heads of Ayr Farm Park Full time

Heads of Ayr Farm Park is a family-run farm and adventure park based in Ayr, Scotland. We have approximately 175,000 visitors per year and offer around 80 species of animals, from farmyard favourites to exotic species and endangered creatures.
We're looking for a Animal Keeper to help our animal department with an immediate start

This role is full-time over 5 days per week including weekend days on a varied shift rota. You'll be assisting our animal keepers in feeding and caring for a number of large farm, domesticated and exotic animals, birds, and reptiles, along with the upkeep of their enclosures.
- Have some work experience in a relevant field
- Be reliable and friendly
- Have a passion for all animals
- Be over 19
- Be able to drive, as public transport to and from the park is not the most reliable.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £11.44 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- animal care: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- driver's licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person