Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Animal Keeper - RARE SPECIES CONSERVATION CENTRE



RARE SPECIES CONSERVATION CENTRE

Animal Keeper - Permanent

RSCC Carnivore Conservation Centre is a small zoological facility in Kent dedicated to the care, breeding and conservation of Felids, Small Carnivores and Nocturnal Prosimians.

We maintain various species seldom seen elsewhere in captivity. You would be working with species such as: Sun Bear, Snow Leopard, Clouded Leopard, Rusty- Spotted Cat, Palawan Bearcat, Smooth - Coated Otter, Yellow Throated Marten, Aardwolf, Fat Tailed Dwarf Lemur, Potto and Loris and many more similar species.

A Highly motivated, experienced and dedicated animal keeper is required to work with
all species kept at the centre. The person would be responsible for the daily care and management of these species, under the supervision of the Head Keeper. A particular interest in these animal groups is essential.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Animal Care and Management
Animal Diet preparation
Enrichment
Keeping Daily Records
Supervising "Keeper For A Day" participants

REQUIREMENTS

Formal Qualification not required, but preferred, but a huge amount of enthusiasm and dedication needed!

Must be able to work under your own initiative when needed, ability to work independently or in a small team.

Previous experience in the care and husbandry of Small Carnivores and Felids required

Exceptional standards of cleanliness and Hygiene required.

Full Drivers License

TO APPLY

Please send a full CV and covering letter to: info@rarespeciesconservationcentre.org
Closing Date: 25th April 2011
Start Date: within 1 Month
Salary: Between £14 to £15K plus bonus per annum




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