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Animal Keeper/Presenter
4 Kingdoms
Newbury Road, Thatcham RG19 8JY
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£12.71 - £13.50 an hour

Job type

Full-time

Benefits

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Employee discount
Free parking
Company pension
On-site parking

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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Animal keeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in animal care and education, with the ability to work in a dynamic environment. As a keeper, you will be responsible for the daily care and management of various animal species, ensuring their health and well-being while also engaging with the public to educate them about farm animals.

Duties

  • Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring health.
  • Conduct regular health checks and report any concerns regarding animal behaviour or health to veterinary staff.
  • Assist in the preparation and implementation of enrichment activities to promote natural behaviours.
  • Participate in scientific research projects related to animal behaviour and welfare.
  • Maintain accurate records of animal diets, health checks, and behavioural observations.
  • Engage with visitors by providing educational talks and demonstrations about the animals and their habitats.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure a safe and clean environment for both animals and staff.
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines, including those related to aseptic techniques when necessary.

Requirements

  • A strong background or interest in animal science or biology is essential.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with the public and educating visitors about our animals.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physical tasks as required.
  • A commitment to animal welfare and conservation efforts.

If you are passionate about animals and eager to make a difference in the lives of animals while educating the public, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a animal keeper.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.71-£13.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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