Zoo Cover Keeper
Merlin Entertainments · Chessington, England, GB
What you'll bring to the team Ready to step into a wild world of conservation, care and unforgettable animal moments as a Zookeeper at Chessington World of A...
Job description
What you'll bring to the team Ready to step into a wild world of conservation, care and unforgettable animal moments as a Zookeeper at Chessington World of Adventures Resort? At Chessington, our adventurers don’t just visit a zoo, they enter a living, breathing environment where every habitat is designed to inspire, educate and protect. As a Zookeeper, no two days are ever the same. You’ll take an active role in the day-to-day running of the collection, including delivery of the highest standards of animal husbandry required with species such as Capybara, Asian small-clawed otters, Binturong, Giraffe, Humboldt Penguins and a range of aquatic species found in our very own SEA LIFE Centre. Duties will include planning, evaluating and executing environmental enrichment for the animals under your care alongside delivering first-class meet and greets and memorable experiences to our Adventurers. You will also be required to use positive reinforcement to train a wide variety of species for husbandry and presentations. You’ll also be part of a team that creates the most stimulating environment possible – for both animals and guests. Since we’re big on conservation, education and research,...