Full-time falconer
Company: Aillwee Cave Co Ltd
Centre: Birds of Prey Centre
Location: Ballyvaughan Co. Clare,
Ireland
Job Category: Full-time falconer
Salary: €1600 per month
Start Date: Immediate Start
The Birds of Prey
Centre, based at Aillwee Cave was established in 2008.
The Centre’s goals
have been to educate and entertain visitors with dynamic flying displays set
against the dramatic Burren Landscape. We have over 40 birds in the Centre
which are managed to the highest husbandry standards.
The Mission of our
Centre is to aid the Conservation of Birds of Prey through visitor awareness
and education, whilst actively fund raising for Raptor conservation monitoring
efforts within Ireland. Using the funds raised within the Centre, we have contributed
to the Irish red kite re-introduction program, national hen harrier survey
(2010+2015) and have helped on the ground with vulture conservation in Nepal.
The new member of
the team needs to:-
Work within a busy,
dynamic Centre and Team
Be self-disciplined
and show good initiative under pressure
Be able to fly large
eagles and falcons in demonstrations
Have an
understanding and experience of raptor husbandry, training and conservation
Provide the highest
level of Customer Service
Be comfortable and
articulate in speaking to the public
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Great opportunity to
develop skills and work with a progressive Company
Opportunities to
conduct field work with raptor conservation programs in Ireland and Asia
Located in the
beautiful coastal west of Ireland
To apply for the
above position please send an up-to date CV to:
Fiona Mellett
Human Resources
Manager
Aillwee Cave
Ballyvaughan
Co. Clare
Email:
fiona@aillweecave.ie
Peter Dickinson
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