Permanent Elephant Keeper Trainee
West Midland
Safari & Leisure Park
Type: Paid
Contract
type: Part-time
West Midland Safari
Park currently has a 16-hour permanent vacancy available for a trainee keeper
on the elephant section where our elephants are managed in a free contact
situation. This is an exciting opportunity to join our elephant team. The
position involves husbandry tasks, such as feeding, cleaning, health
monitoring, and enclosure maintenance delivered to a high standard.
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
Closing date for
applications is: 31st Jul 2017
Angela Potter
(employment@wmsp.co.uk)
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Peter Dickinson
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