Wildlife Keeper

Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain high standards of animal husbandry, care, and welfare for a variety of species with specialized needs.Ensure enclosures and facilities meet the highest possible standards.Assist with animal training and handling, as well as assist veterinary staff with procedures and administer medication as required.RequirementsProven experience...

**12 months temporary fixed term position** We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Keeper in our Rhinos team, working in a work setting like no other! **The Role** **As a keeper on the rhino team you will**: - Be responsible for ensuring the highest levels of animal husbandry, care and welfare for a wide variety of species. - Be responsible for...

**Full time, Permanent** **As a keeper on the rhino team you will: - Be responsible for ensuring the highest levels of animal husbandry, care and welfare for a wide variety of species that have specialised requirements and needs. - Be responsible for ensuring enclosures and facilities are maintained to the highest possible standards. - Be able to work...

**Keeper Herpetology and Invertebrates** **Temporary contract, 40 hours per week** We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Keeper in our Herpetology & Invertebrates team, working in a setting like no other! **The Package** - Temporary contract (3 months duration) - Hours of work are 40 hours per week, worked 10 days out of 14, including weekends...

Chester Zoo - Northwest / Chester**Contact**: **Sector**: - Animal Care**Type**: - Paid**Contract type**: - Full-time**Salary**: - £26,702.81 per annumAs a keeper on the rhino team you will: - Be responsible for ensuring the highest levels of animal husbandry, care and welfare for a wide variety of species that have specialised requirements and...

**What makes Chester Zoo a great place to work?** Well, where do we start? Here goes We’re a huge team of conservationists, scientists, educators, animal welfare experts, marketeers, visitor experience professionals, environmental policy influencers; the list goes on. Each and every one of us is on a mission to make Chester Zoo the best in the world, and...

Chester Zoo - Chester**Contact**: **Sector**: - Animal Care**Type**: - Paid**Contract type**: - Part-time**Salary**: - £24,632.63 per annum pro rata (based on a 40 hour week)**What makes Chester Zoo a great place to work?** Well, where do we start? Here goes We’re a huge team of conservationists, scientists, educators, animal welfare experts,...

**Full time, Permanent position** We currently have a vacancy for a Lead Keeper on one of our large and varied bird sections to assist with the daily care and management of species including Psittaciformes, Sphenisciformes, Ratites, Passerines, Galliformes and Columbiformes. The role will involve supporting the Assistant Team Manager in the daily...

We are the North of England Zoological Society and we run Chester Zoo. For over 90 years we’ve been a leading conservation and education charity, and an amazing, award-winning visitor attraction. We’re also a team of passionate, talented people, doing everything we can to prevent extinction, from caring for animals to discovering new conservation ideas....

**12 months maternity cover - 40 Hours per week** **The Role**: The post will involve the daily care and management of a variety of primate species ranging from Sulawesi Macaques, Lion Tailed Macaques, Spider monkeys and Mandrills, to smaller species such as Lemurs, Marmosets and Tamarins, therefore experience working with these species is required. **The...