Experienced Keeper
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Experienced Keeper on the
Large Mammal Section of the Park.
The successful applicant will be responsible for assisting in
daily husbandry and will work in close co-operation with the Section Head and
their team to ensure the continuous development of the section. They will be
expected to undertake research projects, nutritional studies, enrichment and
all relevant aspects of work in a progressive animal collection. Participating
in the presentation of educational talks is required.
A minimum of 5 years experience with a wide variety of Large Mammal
species, including Giraffe, Rhino and Large Carnivores in a zoological
environment is essential. Knowledge and experience of browse ID and sustainable
collection is required. Applicants will need to demonstrate good communication
skills, be self-motivated, and able to lead and work as part of a team.
Possession of a relevant animal management qualification, and a full driving
licence are required for this position.
In return, we offer a competitive salary, free accommodation, and a
non-contributory pension scheme.
Closing date: 7th April
2019
Please send a current CV together with a covering letter to:
Jamie Craig
General Manager/ Curator,
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens,
Burford,
Oxon
OX18 4JP
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