Experienced Animal Keeper
Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park
Gibraltar
The Alameda Wildlife
Conservation Park (AWCP) Gibraltar has a vacancy for an Experienced Animal
Keeper to join our small, but dynamic team.
An exciting
opportunity to help the AWCP to achieve its objectives: Excellent husbandry
standards, partaking in conservation and awareness projects relevant to our
collection and to provide excellent conservation education crearting local and
wider community impacts.
Keepers are required
to be involved in a full range of husbandry duties including general enclosure
cleaning, food provisions, husbandry training, and enrichment programmes across
all sections of the Park. Experience with enclosure furnishing and maintenance
would be a distinct advantage. Keepers will also be encouraged to take on other
important roles within the park.
The successful
applicant must have previous experience employed within a zoo environment for
at least 2 years. We are particularly interested in experience and passion for
reptiles, amphibians and/or birds, but this is not essential.
The applicant must
have excellent communication skills and able to communicate well with visitors
and staff. In a small team attitude is everything, we are looking for a team
player with an ability to work well with a range of people from different backgrounds.
Reception duties and educational talks and tours are also a requirement. The
successful applicant will be enthusiastic, personable and also have the ability
to work independently.
Please send a CV and
Covering letter stipulating why you feel you are an ideal candidate for this
role to Jessica Leaper info@awcp.gi
Closing date for applications is: 6th Mar 2020
Position start date: April 27th 2020
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