Experienced Large Mammal Keeper
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
An exciting opportunity has
arisen for an Experienced Keeper on the Large Mammal Section of the Park.
The successful applicant will
be responsible for assisting in daily husbandry and will work in close co-operation
with the Section Head and their team to ensure the continuous development of
the section. They will be expected to undertake research projects, nutritional
studies, enrichment and all relevant aspects of work in a progressive animal
collection. Participating in the presentation of educational talks is required.
A minimum of 5 years experience
with a wide variety of Large Mammal species, including Rhino and Large
Carnivores in a zoological environment is essential, applicants will need to
demonstrate good communication skills, be self-motivated, and able to lead and
work as part of a team. Possession of a relevant animal management
qualification, and a full driving licence are required for this position.
In return, we offer a
competitive salary, free accommodation, and a non-contributory pension scheme.
Closing date: 15th December
2017
Please send a current CV
together with a covering letter to:
Jamie Craig
Curator,
Cotswold Wildlife Park and
Gardens,
Burford,
Oxon
OX18 4JP
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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