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1y ago
Experienced Animal Keeper - Hoofstock Section
Salary commensurate with experience + Excellent Benefits
Plus living out allowance of £2,600.00 per annum, if onsite accommodation is not required or available.
Howletts Wild Animal Park is a world class wildlife park and home to a collection of rare and endangered Hoofstock, including Black Rhino,Cape Buffalo and Bongo Antelope – all of which we
have reintroduction projects for. Other species on the section include Red River Hog, Giant Anteater, Asian Deer and Capybara.
Howletts Wild Animal Park in Canterbury, Kent is recru ..read more
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1y ago
Primate and Nocturnal Mammal Keeper
Role Purpose and Dimensions:
We are looking to recruit a primate and nocturnal mammal keeper to work with our growing collection of species that fall within these categories. This will include work with all primates and small mammals, including porcupines, lemurs, a growing collection of callitrichids, night monkeys, two loris species, cuscus and echidnas, small carnivores, armadillos to name a few. At certain times you may be required to help fulfil duties on other sections.
The Role:
· Repo ..read more
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1y ago
Bird of prey presenter/demonstration falconer
Lake District Wildlife Park
Bird of prey presenter/demonstration falconer
The Lake District Wildlife Park is looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, dedicated team player to join our keeper team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about wildlife and the environment and wants to share this enthusiasm with others.
You will be directly responsible for the day to day and long term care of the bird section taking lead on the daily presentations and afternoon hawk walks, full support and day off cover provided by the park mana ..read more
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1y ago
Assistant Curator
Full time, Permanent Position
Dublin Zoo holds the prestigious position of being ‘Ireland’s Number One Fee Paying Family Attraction’having welcomed in excess of one million visitors each year.
Our purpose is to save wildlife and inspire a passion for nature – one person, one family at a time.
An exciting position has arisen for an Assistant Curator to join the Dublin Zoo team. This is a key appointment and the successful candidate will have the required experience necessary to help Dublin Zoo maintain and improve its stand ..read more
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1y ago
Interpretation Manager
Full time, permanent contract
We’re not just an amazing, award-winning visitor attraction that’s home to 20,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens.We’re not just the UK’s most popularzoo. We’re a major wildlifecharity that’s committedto the recovery of endangered species, globally. And, as the world faces an
extinction crisis, we’re making a hugely significant contribution to conservation at a time when it’s needed most. We are Chester Zoo and we prevent extinction.
The Role – Interpretation Manager
We now have an excit ..read more
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1y ago
Gorilla Keeper
Salary: £20,530.00 per annum DOE Plus ExcellentBenefits
Plus living out allowance of £2,600.00 per annum, if onsite accommodation is not required or available.
Howletts Wild Animal Park, situated near Canterbury in Kent, is home to the largest captive breeding group of Western Lowland Gorillas in the world with over 140 births to date. Through our charity, The Aspinall Foundation, we manage and protect over a million acres of Congo and Gabon into which we are reintroducing gorillas. Gorillas from our collection in the UK have joined orphans from the bushmeat trad ..read more
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1y ago
Living Collections Assistant – Aviculture
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
37.5 hours per week working 5 days from 7 to include weekends and bank holidays
£20,202 per annum
WWT Slimbridge is seeking a proactive and engaging assistant to help support our Aviculture team as we take our next step forward. We are seeking an experienced candidate who can work well in a team, embrace change and play a supportive role in the delivery of our new collection plan.
Home to the 6 species of flamingo, one of the largest native species aviaries in the UK and high success track rec ..read more
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1y ago
Living Collection Assistant - Ectotherms
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
37.5 hours per week working 5 days from 7 to include weekends and bank holidays
£20,202 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Slimbridge Wetland Centre to join the Living Collections Team working primarily with our Ectotherm collection, which sits within our Presentations section. We are proud to hold one of the largest amphibian collections within the UK with a diverse range of species to care for.
The Role
The successful candidate will join a dynamic presentations team with ext ..read more
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1y ago
Trainee Animal Keeper - Small CarnivoreSection
Salary commensurate with experience
Plus a living out allowance, or possibly, on-site accommodation.
Howletts & Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks, in conjunction with the Aspinall Foundation, is a charity based organisation committed to protecting rare and endangered animals from extinction through captive breedingand reintroduction programmes.
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve is seeking a hardworking and dedicated keeper to work with our team of enthusiastic and like-minded keepers on our Small Carnivore Section. This fas ..read more
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1y ago
Penguin Trainer
We are looking for someone to step into the role of Penguin Trainer, at Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo.
You would be an integral member of our multinational team, living and working in Dubai.
Daily duties would include the usual husbandry basics such as cleaning, diet preparation, exhibit maintenance, assisting the vet during any necessary procedures, record keeping, etc. But the majority of your day would be spent training and providing enrichment for our colony of 16 adorable gentoo penguins.
You will lead your penguin buddies in daily guest encounters, ensurin ..read more