Animal Handlers (Sanctuary)
Posted 21/08/2024 by Highbury Recruitment
Job Title: Animal Handlers
Working Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM, 5 days over 7 (including weekends)
Our Clients Animal Sanctuary is a haven for horses, cows, pigs and even Emus amongst various other animals. Located in Frettenham, the sanctuary is dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment for animals in need. We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated individuals to join the team as Animal Handlers.
Job Description: As an Animal Handler, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and happiness of diverse animal residents. If you have a genuine love for animals and a desire to make a positive impact on their lives, this position is perfect for you. Your responsibilities will include feeding, grooming, cleaning, and providing compassionate care to the animals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Feed and water animals according to their dietary requirements.
- Maintain clean and safe living conditions for all animals.
- Provide daily care, grooming, and socialisation to ensure the animals' well-being.
- Monitor animal health and report any concerns to the sanctuary manager.
- Assist with veterinary appointments and medication administration.
- Help with general maintenance tasks around the sanctuary as needed.
Qualifications:
- Passion for animals and a strong commitment to their welfare.
- Previous experience working with animals is a plus but not required.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical fitness and the ability to lift and carry animal feed and supplies.
- Willingness to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Fulfilling work with a diverse range of animals.
- Beautiful rural sanctuary setting.
- Opportunity for personal growth and learning.
- The satisfaction of making a positive impact on the lives of animals in need.
How to Apply: If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey caring for horses, cows, pigs, and more, please apply by sending your CV.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- HR050923/3
- Job ID:
- 222203341
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