SECTION HEAD OF CATS & SECURITY PERSON

SECTION HEAD OF CATS and SECURITY PERSON

Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent is currently recruiting for someone to fill the dual role of Section Head of Cats / Cover Security Person.

SECTION HEAD OF CATS:
To oversee the day to day running of the Cat Section and its four employees.

Howletts has a large and varied carnivore collection that includes Sumatran and Amur tigers, Pallas cats and North Chinese leopards as well as canids such as Dhole, African hunting dogs and Iberian wolves. Howletts currently has the largest collection of Clouded leopards in captivity and holds the EEP studbook for this species.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have previous carnivore management experience and will have had a minimum of 5 years experience within a main stream animal collection. A proven track record of personnel management is also required.

A proactive approach coupled with good organisation and communication skills and an overall understanding of the role of the modern animal collection is essential, as is a full clean driving licence.

COVER SECURITY PERSON:
To act as a general security person whose core role is to ensure that all visitors leave the park at set closing times. Additional duties include:
• Securing gates after closing time.
• Responding to security calls both during work time and out of hours
• Reporting faults on CCTV systems.
• Working alongside external companies to ensure CCTV systems are properly maintained.
• Responding to general security calls involving the public.

Only applicants who fit the above criteria will be considered and acknowledged.

To apply:
Please submit an up to date CV along with a covering letter stating the position applied for to: Sharon Bell, Human Resources, Port Lympne Wild Animal Park, Lympne, Kent CT21 4PD.
E-mail: personnel@aspinallfoundation.org

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