Fixed Term Animal Keeper

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Noah's Ark Zoo Farm Full time

**Fixed Term Animal Keeper - Farm and Domestic**

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm has an opening to join our committed team of animal keepers for a part-time, fixed term contract. Working days will be Saturdays and Sundays on a 12-month contract.

This role will play an active role in the daily running of the section across all species so prior experience is preferred. We expect applicants to have knowledge and practical experience of at least some of the species concerned, a strong work ethic, a ‘can do’ attitude to problem solving, good team working and communication skills, as well as the ability to maintain high standards of hygiene.

**Species held on Section**: Bison, Water Buffalo, Red deer, Reindeer, Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Equines, Llama, Alpaca, Rabbits, Guinea pigs, Syrian Hamster, Gerbils and Rats.

This is a part-time position working a 2 day week from 8am - 5pm.

**Applicants must**:

- Be familiar with the care required for a variety of species on section.
- Be highly motivated.
- Have high standards of hygiene when working.
- Have a full driving licence.
- Be willing for a DBS check to be completed.

**Key Aspects of the Role**:

- Assist in the daily management and care of all animals on the farm section.
- Deliver talks and experiences to the visiting guests.
- Drive the company vehicle for the collection of resources, e.g. meat, veterinary supplies.
- Supervision and organisation of volunteers.

**Other Job Holder Expectations**:

- Ensure effective quality control and continuous improvement in all aspects of the work and responsibilities.
- Mindful of the visitor experience in all aspects of your work and in your contact with.
- Demonstrate professionalism towards sensitive and confidential information.
- Christian belief is not expected, but a willingness to work within the ethos of the charity is necessary.
- Comply with and promote Health and Safety policies and procedures and to undertake recommended Health and Safety training as and when required.
- Undertake such other duties as are relevant to the position including helping with other sections when required.

**Salary**:
This position will be paid at the national minimum wage for age.



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