Job Role:
Crocodile Specialist
As a Crocodile Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional levels of animal husbandry while maintaining high welfare standards. Your responsibilities include leading informative and exciting tours for visitors of all ages, educating guests about crocodiles, their habitats, and conservation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead informative and exciting tours for visitors of all ages.
* Educate guests about crocodiles, their habitats, and conservation.
* Participate in the daily care and feeding of crocodiles.
* Assist with habitat maintenance and safety checks.
* Support special events, educational programs, and VIP experiences.
* Work closely with a team of experienced handlers and guides.
* Follow established husbandry routines to deliver a high level of animal care to all species including, but not limited to, enclosure servicing, diet provision, providing daily enrichment opportunities, positive reinforcement training.
* Conduct continuous observations on all animals during the working day.
* Ensure standard operating procedures, risk assessments and policies are adhered to at all times to ensure safe working practices.
* Record all elements of animal care as daily diary reports.
* Support all members of staff and, if directed, facilitate the work of other departments.
About You:
* A detailed understanding of animal husbandry.
* Physically fit to work in an outdoor environment.
* Public speaking and customer service skills.
* Excellent record keeping and observational skills.
* Be able to work unsupervised with initiative.
* Problem solving attitude.
* Manual driver's license.
* Available to work weekends and public holidays.
* Positive working attitude.
A cover letter and CV must be provided.
What We Offer:
This is an excellent opportunity for you to develop your career in animal care and make a real difference in the lives of our animals. If you have a passion for working with wildlife and delivering exceptional customer service, then we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply:
To apply for this exciting role, please submit your application via our website.