SENIOR ANIMAL KEEPER – APES AND SMALL PRIMATES
Dudley Zoo & Castle
Dudley Closing date for applications is: 18th Jul 2024Contact: | Mandy Lloyd ([email protected]) |
Sector: | Animal Care |
Type: | Paid |
Contract type: | Full-time |
Salary: | £23,980 |
This role is a full-time permanent position working a five day week including weekends and Bank Holidays.
Candidates should have at least two years previous experience of working with Apes and Small Primates in a senior role, and a Zoo Animal Management qualification or equivalent is desirable.
You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of animal care and welfare, assisting in all aspects of management and husbandry, whilst ensuring safety standards are adhered to.
The successful candidate will be highly motivated, flexible and committed, with a good knowledge of the conservation and educational roles within zoos, and excellent communication skills to interact with visitors, which will include meet and greets and keeper experiences.
A current driving licence will be an added advantage.
Shared accommodation may be available if required.
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To apply for this position please send your full CV and covering letter to : [email protected]
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Mandy Lloyd
Office Manager
Dudley Zoo & Castle
Castle Hill
Dudley DY1 4QF
Closing date for applications : Thursday 18th July 2024