Experienced
Zookeeper
Flamingo
Land
Flamingo
Land Zoo is looking for an experienced Zookeeper to join our team. The
successful candidate will work on various areas of the zoo with an extended
number of species in a permanent role, once a probation period is completed.
Flamingo Land is a family run popular theme park and zoo in North Yorkshire,
and the zoo is a member of BIAZA and EAZA.
The
successful candidate will be working with a range of species
including, but not restricted to, birds,aquatics,hoofstock and
reptiles.Experience in these fields would be an advantage but not essential as
full training will be given.
All of
our Zookeepers are encouraged to participate in a range of activities which
include research and environmental enrichment . The successful candidate
would ideally have the Diploma in the Management of Zoo and Aquarium Animals
(or equivalent). A drivers licence is preferred.
The
successful candidate will be expected to be very personable as there is a
requirement to communicate well with visitors, including delivering public
talks and general good customer service. The successful candidate should also
be enthusiastic, a good team player and be able to use the correct chain of
command whilst doing so.
Interviews
will take place the week after the closing date. Only candidates selected for
interviews will be contacted.
We offer a
salary of £20,220 pa, as well as a range of staff benefits. Holiday
Entitlement: 30 days.
Please email
a CV and a covering letter by 5th September 2021
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