This job posting expired and applications are no longer accepted.

Wildlife Keeper

at Aussie Ark
Published December 11, 2021
Expires December 31, 2021
Location Gosford, NSW, Australia
Category Other  
Job Type Casual  
Closing Date 31/12/2021

Description

Aussie Ark is looking for a casual Wildlife Keeper to join the Aussie Ark team!  Aussie Ark is an innovative conservation organisation, located in Tomalla, with a vision of saving some of Australia's most threatened wildlife. We're looking for a motivated, proactive and suitably experienced individual to who wants to work in an exciting, fast-paced not-for-profit environment and isn’t afraid of getting their hands dirty.

 

The successful applicant will:

  • Assist in daily rounds – feeding, cleaning, animal observations
  • Wildlife food preparation
  • Facility cleaning
  • General maintenance
  • Wildlife tourism talks

 

To succeed in this role, you'll have:

Essential Criteria:

  • An ability to think strategically and understand the 'big picture'
  • Ability to work as part of a team and individually
  • Ability to work safely in remote locations
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Creative and proactive problem solver
  • NSW Driver's license and car
  • Driving on dirt road experience/ willingness to undertake driving course
  • Commitment to and passion for Aussie Ark’s mission, vision, and values
  • Working with Children’s Check
  • NSW police check

 

Desirable Criteria:

  • Experience In similar role
  • 4x4 driving experience

Applications close 5pm Friday 31st December 2021 and should be emailed [email available after registering below] including resume and cover letter.

 

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

 

Aussie Ark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

 

Please confirm closing dates at original source link and ensure you take note of appropriate time zones for position closing times.  Please note, Veterinarycareers.com.au takes no responsibility for closing dates or removal of job positions advertised.

For next steps in application please register below.