aviary ranger

Ref:

HCAL/25/0571

Full Time Equivalent Salary (based on a 37 hour working week):

£ £26824

Hours:

Casual

Location:

East Park Animal Education Centre, Hull HU8 9AQ

Contract Type:

Casual

Organisation:

Hull Culture & Leisure

Closing date:

20 October 2025

Short listing Date:

21 October 2025

Interview Date:

27 October 2025

For an informal discussion please contact:

Emma Burdon

Contact Telephone:

Hull Culture and Leisure have an exciting opportunity to recruit an experienced, casual aviary ranger to work with the team at East Park Animal Education Centre and across Hull's aviaries.

The role will include the daily care and husbandry of our exotic birds, mammals, reptiles and invertebrates, developing species appropriate habitats and maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare for our current and future animal collections

Other duties include welcoming visitors into our zoos, assisting with event delivery, daily building cleaning and basic grounds maintenance.

The successful candidate must be hardworking, enthusiastic and reliable.

Good communication skills and experience of dealing with both exotic animals and the public is essential, together with the ability to work effectively on their own or within a small team.

The role is physically demanding and requires outdoor working in all weathers.

The post is a casual position, with hours as and when required, starting as soon as possible.

This post will require regular weekend and bank holiday working.

Hull Culture & Leisure is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd reserve the right to close any recruitment campaign before the advertised closing date.

Any offer of employment to the above post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced & Childrens Barring List Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service.