Seasonal Hoofstock Keeper

3 weeks ago


Chessington, United Kingdom Chessington World of Adventures Resort Full time

What you'll bring to the team:
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**Location**:Chessington World of Adventures Resort, KT9 2NE

**Hours**:Shifts cover hours between 7am to 8.30pm across a 7 day rota

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Advert closing date_**:26th May 2024

Here at Chessington World of Adventures our 2024 season is in full swing, and we are recruiting for a Seasonal Hoofstock Keeper to join the team

You will play a supporting function to our experienced keepers, delivering the highest standards of animal husbandry for a wide range of species in the Hoofstock Section including Southern White Rhino, Rothschild’s Giraffe, Grevy’s Zebra as well as a range of Domestic species in the petting Zoo area such as Goats, Sheep and Rabbits.

Other duties will include planning, evaluating and executing environmental enrichment for the animals under your care and delivering first-class meet and greets and memorable experiences to our Adventurers. You will also be required to use positive reinforcement to train a wide variety of species for husbandry and presentations.

We are looking for people who can work full time. Our positions are seasonal with contracts on offer until November 2024, working weekends and bank holidays as required to meet the needs of the business.

Qualifications & Experience:
All we need you to come with is the right positive attitude, enjoy working as part of a team and in a fast-paced environment, and be able to deliver a ROARsome experience to our Guests

**Benefits**:

- A competitive hourly rate of up £10.42
- Access to Merlin benefits page with discounts on over 1000 fashion and electronic retailers, restaurants, and travel
- 25% discount in our on-site retail shops and restaurants
- 40% discount on Lego
- Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets for you, your family, and friends to enjoy all our Merlin Attractions across the world
- Ongoing training and development opportunities

Pay Range: Compensation between GBP £7.53/Hr.GBP £11.44/Hr.