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Markus Wilder

Deputy Animal Manager - Carnivores

Knowsley Safari

Knowsley Safari

Merseyside Closing date for applications is: 4th Jul 2024
Contact: April Gallagher ([email protected])
Sector: Animal Care
Type: Paid
Contract type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000

We are recruiting for an Deputy Animal Manager to lead the Carnivore team on a permanent basis. Applicants must be hard-working, conscientious, able to work as part of a team and always looking to pursue high standards of welfare and husbandry, as well as visitor experience.

The Deputy Animal Manager - Carnivores is a technical expert with good knowledge of carnivore species’ biology, a wide-ranging experience of the management of Carnivores and proven communicational, organisational and staff supervisory skills. This role is responsible for coordinating and supervising daily operations of the Carnivore team, ensuring the delivery of all aspects of animal care and guest experiences for the Carnivore section. This includes high standards of husbandry and welfare outcomes, executing habitat maintenance and improvement, health and safety awareness, delivery of guest experience initiatives and organising, supporting and developing animal care staff. 

The Deputy Animal Manager - Carnivores is expected to be a positive role model to others through living our values.

Apply for this job:

Please visit our website to view the full job description and to download the application form for this role.

Please send your application form along with your CV to [email protected] by the closing date of midnight on Thursday 04 July.