Animal Keeper

Leisure

We are recruiting a Animal Keeper to be part of Casela Nature Parks

Business unit: Casela Nature Parks

Closing Date: 8th December 2023

In this role, you will:

  • Daily Check of the animal’s health, breeding condition and behaviour.
  • Prepares feed for the animals
  • Cleans and disinfects the exhibits as per Cleaning Procedure.
  • Captures and restrains animals for veterinary work or for transfer to another enclosure
  • Ensures the enrichment programme is followed
  • Ensures structural enrichment is in good condition
  • Inspects fencing and drains daily
  • Reports to Animal Care Supervisors of any findings
  • Keep records as required
  • Participates in on-call roster for emergency procedures

What we’re looking for in a candidate:

  • Caring towards animals
  • Working knowledge of and ability to use hand and power tools and equipment.
  • Ability to operate light motorized equipment.
  • Physical strength, stamina, and agility.
  • Ability to follow oral and written directions.
  • Observational skills

Apply for the vacancy now