Zoo Jobs: Ungulate Keeper

Ungulate Keeper

West Midland Safari & Leisure Park

Contract type: Part-time

West Midland Safari Park Wildlife department is looking for seasonal animal keepers to join the Ungulate teams. The position involves husbandry tasks; such as feeding, cleaning, health monitoring, and enclosure maintenance delivered to a high standard for a wide range of African and Asian Ungulates and in the African village/lemur woods. It will include monitoring safety of our guests, manning walkthrough areas and delivering keeper talks.

The role of seasonal animal keeper 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 or working towards an animal related qualification. Previous experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be given.

Due to driving company vehicles, we are looking for applicants who have a full, valid driver's license. Weekend work, evening work during our special events and flexibility in working hours is essential to this role.

Hours: Up to 37.5 over 5 days per week, includes weekends and bank holidays.

Wage: £7.50 aged 25+, £7.05 aged 21-24, £5.60 aged 18-20, £4.05 aged 16-17

Closing date for applications is: 8th Dec 2017

Duration: until 4th Nov 2018

To submit your application for this role, please apply through the website HERE