animal care technician

animal care technician Bristol, England

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
Full Time Bristol, England 21882 - 19006 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm has an opening to join our committed team of animal keepers on a full-time basis covering Maternity leave - working 5 days which includes weekends and bank holidays.

This role will play a full and active role in the daily running of the section across all species so prior experience is required. We expect applicants to have knowledge and practical experience of at least some of the species concerned, a strong work ethic, a 'can do' attitude to problem solving, good team working and communication skills, as well as the ability to maintain high standards of hygiene.

Species held on section: Bison, Water Buffalo, Red deer, Reindeer, Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Equines, Llama, Alpaca, Rabbits, Guinea pigs, Hamster, Gerbils and Rats.

Applicants must:

  • Be familiar with the care required for a variety of species on section.
  • Have an animal-based qualification.
  • Be hightly motivated.
  • Have high standards of hygiene when working.
  • Have a full driving licence.
  • Be willing for a DBS check to be completed.

Key aspects of the role:

  • Assist in the daily management and care of all animals on the farm section.
  • Deliver talks and experiences to our visitors.
  • Drive the company vehicle for the collection of resources.
  • Contribute to a positive team culture.

Annual Salary offered: £22,087.


To apply:

Please send your CV and covering letter to [email protected] please make the subject of your emails 'Maternity Cover - Farm Keeper'.

Your application must include an accurate summary of your relevant experience and a complete list of your working history, if your experience is with other zoo species please describe and explain why you would like to work with these species. Cover letters should be no longer than 1 side of A4.

Closing date for applications: 11th August 2023

animal care technician
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

www.noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk
Bristol, United Kingdom
Unknown / Non-Applicable
51 to 200 Employees
Unknown
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