Animal Keeper
7 months ago
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
- Bristol**Contact**:
**Sector**:
- Animal Care**Type**:
- Paid**Contract type**:
- Full-time**Salary**:
- Trainee - £21,673.60 - Level 2 Keeper - £22,713.90 per annumWe are looking for a passionate, articulate, and dedicated new team member to join our experienced team working on our Africa section.
This is a key role within the team, and you will take a full and proactive role in the daily management of the section, as well as helping with other sections as and when required.
This is a full-time position working a 40-hour week on a flexible rota (including weekends and bank holidays).
**Species held on section**:White Rhino, Giraffe, Zebra, Ostrich, Rhea, Pygmy Goats.
**Applicants must**:
- Be familiar with the care required for a variety of species on section.
- Have an animal-based qualification.
- Be highly motivated.
- Have high standards of hygiene when working.
- Have a full manual driving licence.
**Key aspects of the role**:
- Assist in the daily management and care of all animals on section, including food preparation and feeding, enclosure maintenance, enrichment, and training
- Deliver talks, encounters, and experiences to our visitors.
- Drive the company vehicle for collection of resources, e.g., feed and veterinary supplies.
- Contribute to a positive team culture.
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