Keeper Helper

Job Description

Join our passionate team as a Keeper Helper! This role involves working directly with animals and assisting in their care, ensuring their well-being, and engaging with visitors.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare and distribute animal diets according to dietary requirements.
• Conduct regular checks of animal habitats for maintenance.
• Assist with general maintenance tasks within the facility.
• Compile reports on animal behavior and health for review.
• Work collaboratively with the animal care team to ensure quality care.

Requirements

Education

• Additional qualifications in Animal Care or Zoology

Experience

• Experience working with animals in a zoological or conservation setting is preferred.

Technical Skills

• Record Keeping
• Physical Stamina

Soft Skills

• Calmness Under Pressure
• Flexibility

Certifications

• Valid First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Public Engagement: Experience in assisting with educational programs or public demonstrations.
• Familiarity with Animal Record-Keeping Software: Knowledge of software used for tracking animal health and behavior.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Employee wellness programmes
• Access to professional training courses
• Annual performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing education and personal development for all staff.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to promote wildlife conservation.
• Supportive Environment: We create a supportive work atmosphere that values each employee's contributions.