Zoo Jobs: SENIOR ANIMAL KEEPER

SENIOR ANIMAL KEEPER - APES

Dudley Zoological Gardens

Candidates should have at least two years previous experience of working with apes, and a Zoo Animal Management qualification or equivalent is desirable.

You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of animal care and welfare, assisting in all aspects of management and husbandry, whilst ensuring safety standards are adhered to.

The succesful candidate will be highly motivated, flexible and committed, with a good knowledge of the conservation and educational roles within zoos, and excellent communication skills to interact with visitors, which will include meet and greets and keeper experiences.

This role is a full time permanent position working a five day week including weekends and Bank Holidays.

A current driving licence will be an added advantage.

Shared accommodation may be available if required.

This role is a full time permanent position working a five day week including weekends and bank holidays.

To apply for this position please send your full CV and covering letter to Lynne Grove (admin@dudleyzoo.org.uk)

Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.

Closing date for applications is: 30th Nov 2018