Carnivore Keeper
West Midland Safari
& Leisure Park
This is an exciting
opportunity for a permanent keeper to join our Carnivore section. For the right
candidate, this post offers a fantastic opportunity to work with an extensive
range of Carnivore species in a Safari Park setting.
The position
involves delivering daily husbandry tasks such as feeding, cleaning, health
monitoring, animal training and enclosure maintenance delivered to a high
standard. The role also includes monitoring of our guests and operating watch
towers.
About you
The role requires
someone who is confident, motivated and enthusiastic about wildlife
conservation and has excellent communication skills. You will have gained an
animal related qualification HND level or above or have successfully completed
the DMZAA. Ideally, we are looking for someone with previous experience in a
zoological collection, although full training will be given. We require someone
who will be passionate and enthusiastic about wildlife conservation while
understanding the importance of safe working practices.
You will need to be
flexible in your approach to work outside of standard business hours, including
weekends, bank holidays and evenings. Due to driving in animal restricted
areas, we are looking for someone who has a full, valid driving licence.
Benefits
As well as
benefiting from working with a unique and beautiful species, you’ll also
receive a range of additional perks to employment including:
• Annual pass plus
which gives you and your family and friends free admission and theme park ride
wristbands
• Discount through
the WMSP Reward Website - on online purchases
• Discount through
the WMSP Reward Vectis Card - on in store purchases
• 35% discount in
retail and catering outlets
About us
West Midland Safari
Park is home to some of the world’s most beautiful and critically endangered
species, with a four-mile safari drive-through, walk-through Discovery Trail,
African Village and Lemur Woods exhibiting hundreds of exotic animal species with
close encounters opportunities galore. The 200-acre site includes a wide range
of catering and retail outlets, and a large amusement area with over 25 rides
and attractions providing the ideal venue for family days out.
Closing date
for applications is: 10th Mar 2019
To apply for this
position applicants are to visit www.wmsp.co.uk/careers
and follow the on-screen instructions.
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