The Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre is looking to recruit an Animal Presenter to join the team following the success of last season. The ideal candidate will be a lively and confident speaker with a friendly and approachable manner.
The post will involve presenting daily bird of prey and parrot displays during peak season as well as joining the education team to deliver talks to school groups and members of the public.
The position will work alongside our current animal presenting team as well as receiving training from a professional animal training consultant. The position will run from March to October inclusive with the possibility to extend the contract for the right applicant.
Experience in bird of prey and parrot training is highly advantageous along with a thorough understanding of animal behaviour. At least 2 years experience working in a zoo environment desirable.
To apply:
Send a CV and brief covering letter to:
Chrissie Jackson
Head Keeper
Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre
Woodsetts Road
North Anston
Sheffield
S25 4EQ
Closing date Friday 19th Feb 2010
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