Ungulate Keeper
We are Chessington
World of Adventures Resort and we are part of the magical Merlin
Entertainments!
We are currently
recruiting for an experienced Ungulate Keeper.
In this role you will work within the Ungulate Team and take an active
role in the day to day running of our collection. This will include delivering
unrivalled standards of animal husbandry required by our large variety of
animals including zebra, giraffe and white rhino. You will be part of the team
creating the most stimulating environment possible – not just for our guests,
but for the animals too - and since we’re big on conservation, education and
research, you’ll have a big part to play in that too. You will also be keen to
support all areas within our Zoo, which will in turn benefit your own personal
development. You will ensure the Health & Safety of yourself, our visitors
and our guests at all times as well as develop a personal training programme in
conjunction with your Head of Section.
We are looking for the following skills and
experience;
Our ideal candidate
will have completed an animal based qualification, with five years of relevant
experience of working in a Zoo environment or equivalent.
You will be a clear
and confident speaker, able to engage with the public, delivering fun and
educational presentations and more importantly an alert listener, willing to
learn and develop.
You will have
passion and excitement for your chosen field, with a keen drive to develop your
career as an Animal Keeper.
This role is full
time, permanent, averaging 40 hours per week which will include weekends and
bank holidays.
Alongside a
competitive annual salary and 28 days holiday you can look forward to enjoying
a great benefits package including a
Group Personal Pension Plan, Merlin Magic pass, Employee Assistance Programme,
Childcare Vouchers, Life Assurance, 25% discount in our retail shops and
restaurants, 40% discount online off of LEGO, and much more!
To Apply please click HERE
Work Locations :
Chessington World of Adventure Resort Chessington World of Adventure Resort
Leatherhead Road Chessington KT9 2NE
Closing Date : 15-Dec-16, 11:59:00 PM
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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