Animal Keeper -
Ungulates
Reporting to: Head
Keeper Ungulates
Hours: 37.5 plus
Work pattern: 5 days
per week including weekends and bank holidays
Duration: Permanent
Description:
West Midland Safari
Park currently has a permanent vacancy available for an Animal Keeper on the
African Ungulate Section. This is an exciting opportunity, where we are looking
for applicants who can demonstrate the ability and knowledge to work with our
extensive range of ungulate species. The position involves husbandry tasks,
such as feeding, cleaning, health monitoring and enclosure maintenance
delivered to a high standard. It
includes monitoring of our guests and delivering keeper talks.
The role requires
someone who is confident, motivated and enthusiastic about wildlife
conservation and has excellent communication skills. The successful applicant
will require good wildlife knowledge and have an animal related qualification.
We are looking for someone with previous experience in a zoological collection,
although full training will be given. It is a physically demanding but very
rewarding role.
Due to driving company vehicles, we are looking for applicants
who have full, valid drivers licenses. Weekend, bank holiday working and
flexibility in working hours is essential to this role. Some evening work will
be required during special events throughout the year.
To apply for this
position applicants are to visit www.wmsp.co.uk/careers
and follow the on screen instructions. Please attach your CV
Closing date:
Tuesday 18th April 2017
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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