Experienced Reptile
Keeper
Colchester Zoo is
seeking an experienced and highly motivated animal keeper to join its reptile
department. The successful candidate will be working in a team of four keepers
and reporting directly to the Head of Section. This section is responsible for the
daily management and husbandry of our reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates and
fishes. The successful applicant will be responsible for but not limited to;
cleaning of exhibits, feeding and general care and welfare of the animals and
associated tasks. Knowledge of aquarium LSS and a keen interest in habitat
design would be advantageous.
The ideal applicant
will have worked for a minimum of two years in a recognised zoological
institution and it is expected that you will have been awarded the DMZAA or
equivalent. However, due consideration will be given to the individuals own
level of zoological experience and academic achievement.
This is a full time
position working 40 hours per week on a flexible rota as necessary.
Apply for this job:
Please send your CV
and covering letter marked for the attention of
The Curator,
Colchester Zoo,
Maldon Road,
Stanway,
Colchester,
Essex
CO3 0SL.
Or alternatively via
email to vacancies@colchesterzoo.org
Clive Barwick
(clive.barwick@colchesterzoo.org)
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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