Zookeeper (Temporary 1 Year Fixed Term)

4 weeks ago


ireland BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time
Dublin Zoo

Ireland

Closing date for applications is: 10th Sep 2024

Dublin Zoo holds the prestigious position of being ‘Ireland’s Number One Fee Paying Family Attraction’, having welcomed in excess of one million visitors each year.

Our purpose is to save wildlife and inspire a passion for nature – one person, one family at a time.

Dublin Zoo is currently seeking a zoo professional for the position of ‘Zookeeper’ on a full-time basis. Weekly hours will be 39 hours per week on average, including up to 36 weekends throughout the year.

The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and passionate about wildlife, with the skills required to communicate this passion and knowledge directly to our visitors.

They must demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of modern zoo practices in animal husbandry, diets, and environmental enrichment, as well as an understanding and knowledge of research, conservation, and health and safety practices.

The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years experience working with animals in a Keeper role in a Zoological Garden and/or Wildlife Park and hold a Diploma in Animal Management from Sparsholt College, or equivalent. Great Ape husbandry experience is desirable. Applicants must have, as a minimum, a clean full driving licence.

no later than 1pm on 10th September 2024

Dublin Zoo is an equal opportunities employer

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