Experienced Animal Keeper
Eltisley Wildlife
Park (part of G.W.Topham & Son group of companies)
We currently have an
opportunity as an Animal Keeper at our farm in Eltisley, Cambridgeshire. As an
animal keeper you will be primarily concerned with day to day husbandry duties
and attending to the general care of animals. We currently have a private collection
in excess of 180 South American animals, and recently gained planning
permission to develop into an Educational Centre and Wildlife park opening to
the public. Your role will include ensuring that the animal areas are
maintained to the highest levels of cleanliness and that all essential
observations are completed. There will also be, for the right candidate, the
opportunity to assist in the development of Wildlife Park prior to public
opening.
Ideal candidate to include the following qualities /
experience:
• Knowledge of South
American animals (Alpacas / Rheas / Capybara / Llamas & Maras)
• Enthusiastic
attitude towards work, willingness to work hard
• Love of animals
and domestic pets, including horses
• Pro-active
approach to animal welfare, with ability to spot problems and recommend
Solutions
Package:
• £ competitive –
depending upon experience
• 24 days holiday +
bank holidays (per annum)
• BUPA cover after
three months service
• Auto-enrolment
Pension (NEST programme)
• 40 hours per week
(7am – 4pm Mon – Fri) with occasional weekend working during the year
• Location: PE19 6TR
• Immediate Start
Full driving Licence
is required.
If you are
interested in this role, please apply to e-mail: careers@gwtopham.co.uk
Please include a
covering letter with your CV and how your experience relates to the job role.
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