Wildlife Care Specialist

2 months ago


Hull, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Association of British and Irish Wild Animal Keepers Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Wildlife Care Specialist to join our team at the Association of British and Irish Wild Animal Keepers. As a Rhino Keeper, you will play a critical role in the care and conservation of our rhino population.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional care and husbandry to our rhino collection, including feeding, cleaning, and enclosure maintenance.
  • Contribute to conservation education programs, including talks and encounters with the public.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop and implement conservation strategies and in-situ programs.
  • Participate in animal training and behavior modification programs.
  • Assist with animal handling and restraint as needed.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with rhinos in a mainstream zoological collection.
  • Valid full driving license.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of health and safety protocols and procedures.
  • Basic office software skills and understanding of ZIMS.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Chance to work with a diverse and endangered species.


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