Wildlife Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Paignton, Torbay, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an Experienced Keeper to join our Mammal team on a permanent contract, with a main focus on Ungulates and scope to work on Ape and Islands sections in the future. This is a full-time role working 38 hours a week, including weekends and bank holidays.

Key Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the day-to-day husbandry of a large and diverse collection of Large Mammals and Primates, focusing on animal welfare, bio-security, and record keeping.
  • Maintain exhibits to the highest standards and ensure a safe and healthy environment for both animals and staff.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • 33 days paid holiday pro-rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
  • Company sick pay
  • Branded uniform provided
  • Relevant internal and external training provided
  • Free entry to our zoos for staff and immediate family
  • Complimentary tickets
  • Discounts in our Catering and Retail outlets
  • Free staff parking
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Paid time off for medical appointments
  • Enhanced family leave


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