Showing posts with label Amazon World Zoo Park. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amazon World Zoo Park. Show all posts

Sunday, September 5, 2021

Trainee Zoo Keeper



 Trainee Zoo Keeper


AMAZON WORLD ZOO PARK

We currently have an Apprenticeship available for a Trainee Zoo Keeper.

The successful candidate will assist in caring for a variety of exotic species. They will work to a high standard under the direction of the Head Keeper. Working with animals can be very routine and can be physically demanding, this positions involves working a five day 40hr week including weekends and bank holidays. No prior zoo or animal husbandry experience for the posts of apprentice is required, as full in house training will be given, although candidates will be expected to demonstrate a keen interest in zoo animal husbandry. The successful candidate will also be expected to achieve an NVQ Level 2 in zoo animal care during the course of the apprenticeship, which is expected to last between 12 and 15 months. Salary is currently the National Apprenticeship wage at £4.30 per hour – and then minimum wage after the first year depending upon age. You must be over 16 years old to apply. And must be available to start in September.

Please email your C.V and a cover letter to: hr.amazonworld@yahoo.com

with the subject: Apprenticeship

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 8th September 2021.





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Friday, July 9, 2021

Trainee Zoo Keeper

 


Trainee Zoo Keeper

 

Amazon World Zoo Park

 

We currently have a position available for a Trainee Zoo Keeper.

The successful candidate will assist in caring for a variety of exotic species. They will work to a high standard under the direction of the Head Keeper. Working with animals can be often very routine and can be physically demanding, this positions involves working a five day 40hr week including weekends and bank holidays, hours are between 8am and 6pm in the Summer and 8am and 5pm in the Winter. The ideal candidate will have experience caring for domestic and / or exotic animals and an animal care qualification would be advantageous, full in house zoo keeper training will be given, candidates will be expected to demonstrate a keen interest in zoo animal husbandry. Salary is currently the National Minimum wage depending on your age – You must be over 16 years old to apply. And must be available to start in July.

Please email your C.V and a cover letter to: hr.amazonworld@yahoo.com

with the subject: Animal Keeper Position

The closing date for applications is Wednesday 14th July.



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Saturday, October 17, 2020

Trainee Animal Keeper

 


Trainee Animal Keeper

We currently have an Apprenticeship available for a Trainee Animal Keeper.

Our Animal Department is looking for a Zoo Keeper to join our team.

The successful candidate will assist in caring for a variety of exotic species. They will work to a high standard under the direction of the Head Keeper. Working with animals can be often very routine and can be physically demanding, working hours vary seasonally and these positions will involve working a five day week including weekends and bank holidays. No prior zoo or animal husbandry experience for the posts of apprentice is required, as full in house training will be given, although candidates will be expected to demonstrate a keen interest in zoo animal husbandry. The successful candidate will also be expected to achieve an NVQ Level 2 in zoo animal care during the course of the apprenticeship, which is expected to last between 12 and 15 months. You must be over 16 years old to apply. And must be available to start in November.

Please email your C.V and a cover letter to: hr.amazonworld@yahoo.com

with the subject: Apprenticeship

The closing date for applications is Friday 23rd October 2020


Contact me? See below.



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Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant




Monday, January 18, 2010

Amazon World Zoo Park - Education / Marketing Person

Amazon World Zoo Park - Education / Marketing Person

A Unique Opportunity has arisen at Amazon World Zoo Park for an Education / Marketing Person for the Isle of Wight's largest exotic animal collection. The successful applicant must be willing to work hands on with a variety of animals, be confident at public talking, be self-motivated, dynamic, reliable, happy to work onsite and offsite with adults and children and work well in a team.


Applicants must hold a full driving licence and will be CRB checked. Accommodation is available

Closing date: 14.02.10 Please send your C.V. with a cover letter to Personnel, Amazon World Zoo Park, Watery Lane, Newchurch, Isle Of Wight PO36 0LX




Amazon World Zoo Park
Watery Lane,
Newchurch,
Isle of Wight
PO36 0LX
UK
Tel +44 1983 867122
Fax +44 1983 868560

E-mail: info@amazonworld.co.uk
Web: http://www.amazonworld.co.uk/

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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Amazon World Zoo Park - Qualified keeper – Vacancies

Amazon World Zoo Park - Qualified keeper – Vacancies

Qualified keeper – Vacancies

We are currently looking to recruit experienced, motivated, reliable
and enthusiastic individuals to join our dedicated team of animal care staff.

Ideal candidates will have

· At least 2 years relevant experience.

· Zoo animal management course.

· Must be physically fit

· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well
within a team and alone.

· Experience of Public Speaking

· Full driving licence.

To apply –

Please send a copy of your Curriculum Vitae, together with a covering
letter including salary expectation to Robert Westby, Manager, Amazon world, watery lane, newchurch, sandown, isle of wight, PO36 0LX or via email to Rowestby@aol.com


For full details please go to http://www.zoonewsdigest.com

Please mention you saw the advertisement in ZooNews Digest should you apply for this post

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