Grade 3 Carnivore Keeper

Knowsley Safari

Celebrating our 50th year in 2021, we are the leading paid for visitor attraction in the city region, we attract over 600,000 guests each year, and we recently won the 2020 large visitor attraction award in the Liverpool City region! We do amazing work to inspire and connect our communities with the natural world for the benefit of future generation through our enthusiastic and expert people. Our aim is to be an exemplar in the zoological industry and to other large visitor attractions, we want to be the best!

To achieve that goal, we want to have the very best people working with us and as such our Animal Team is growing! We are investing in our Keeping team and growing by three new posts. Having recently introduced an animal grading structure which focuses on the development the individuals who work with us, we are now looking for several experienced Keepers as below. If you share our passion for caring for animals, conservation, research, education, and providing our guests with the best day out ever, connecting them to the natural world, then please do get in touch, we’d love to hear from you.

To find out more please visit our website.

Closing date for applications is: 11th Apr 2021

To download the full recruitment pack, criteria and application form please visit our website: https://www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/vacancies/

Please send your completed application form along with your CV to recruitment@knowsley.com

At Knowsley Estate we support sustainable practices, to support us in this, we ask that all applications are completed electronically and sent in by email.

However, where email is unavailable, please post to:

Human Resources, Knowsley Safari, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 4AN

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