Seasonal Hoofstock Keeper: Guest Talks & Animal Care

BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums); England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading amusement park in England is seeking Seasonal Hoofstock Keepers to provide top-notch animal care and engage guests at the Hoofstock Section. Responsibilities include maintaining detailed animal records, delivering memorable experiences through talks, and ensuring high standards of health and safety. Candidates should have relevant animal care qualifications and a passion for working with animals. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate and numerous discounts. Join the adventure and make every day exciting!

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Access to Merlin benefits page

25% discount in on-site retail shops

40% discount on Lego

Merlin Magic Pass - 20 free tickets

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in animal care is preferred.
• Ability to deliver talks and presentations confidently.
• Hard-working and adaptable to a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for animal care and desire for career development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of animal husbandry for Hoofstock species.
• Maintain animal records in cooperation with the Zoo Supervisor.
• Engage with guests for a memorable experience.
• Plan and execute animal enrichment activities.
• Comply with health and safety protocols.
• Support conservation goals and fundraising events.

Skills

Animal care experience

Public speaking

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Education

Animal-based qualification

Tools

UK driving license

Job description

A leading amusement park in England is seeking Seasonal Hoofstock Keepers to provide top-notch animal care and engage guests at the Hoofstock Section. Responsibilities include maintaining detailed animal records, delivering memorable experiences through talks, and ensuring high standards of health and safety. Candidates should have relevant animal care qualifications and a passion for working with animals. Benefits include a competitive hourly rate and numerous discounts. Join the adventure and make every day exciting!