Job description
Folly Farm
The role:
We’re looking for a practical, versatile and enthusiastic person to join our Zoo family. This is a physically demanding role covering a variety of sections and working with a range of different species. Daily duties will include:
- Undertaking the cleaning and feeding regimes for the allocated section(s).
- Providing a high standard of guest service and engagement, delivering fun, educational feeding experiences and public talks.
- Maintaining the enclosures and grounds to a high standard undertaking general tasks including weeding, planting, re-branching and painting.
- Chaperoning our work experience candidates and students as part of our educational programme.
- Working independently and as part of a team.
Who we’re looking for…
As part of our team, you’ll need to have a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude, be adaptable and willing to learn. You’ll need to be driven to deliver our mission to exceed guests’ expectations, creating magical moments for our guests to treasure and always looking to the future. Experience of working with large herbivores such as rhino and giraffe is advantageous.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Have practical experience within an animal care setting
- Qualifications to degree level in Zoology or a related field
- Have experience driving agricultural machinery
- Be hardworking, reliable and a team player
- Hold a full driving licence valid in the UK
- Have excellent communication skills to engage with our guests
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