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Animal Handlers (Sanctuary)

Highbury Recruitment
Posted 16 days ago
Location

Norwich, Norfolk NR1 3FS, England

Salary

£16,000 - £20,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

 

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. 

 


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