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    Keeper - Level 2 - Cairns City, Australia - GJPC PTY LTD ATF The Craig Family Trust

    GJPC PTY LTD ATF The Craig Family Trust
    GJPC PTY LTD ATF The Craig Family Trust Cairns City, Australia

    6 days ago

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    Part time
    Description

    About Us :

    Marineland Croc Habitat was first established in 1954 as 'Marineland'. In 1971 'Marineland Croc Park' was established when the Craig family brought their amazing collection of Crocodiles and Primitive Tribal Artfrom the Melanesian Region.

    George Craig started out over 40 years ago working in Papua New Guinea, now his life's work is proudly on display alongside our beautiful Reef Aquariums and Marine Turtles, historical nautical relics and a collection of restored stationary engines.

    About You :

    • Year 12 pass or equivalent

    Position Summary :

    The Keeper - Level 2 is responsible for assisting the Keeper- Level 3 in the overall care for the crocodiles and the cleanliness of Aquamel Pty Ltd to ensure the best quality of life for the crocodiles and the best viewing experience for visitors.

    Key Requirements :

    • Experience with public speaking
    • Dependable and able to work under pressure
    • Previous experience with working closely with reptiles or similar
    • Attention to detail

    Job Responsibility :

    • Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of the danger zones around Crocodiles and health and safety requirements when working with Crocodiles and dangerous animals at Marineland
    • Conduct public Feeding presentations from designated feeding stations
    • Assist the admissions staff as required
    • Record keeping of animal taxon records and daily logbook
    • Act as a spotter for higher level keeper
    • Conduct daily Inspections of enclosures, cleaning and maintaining the Crocodile enclosures, pathways, grounds, gardens, and display areas to an aesthetically pleasing standard
    • Maintain pond health
    • Conduct daily habit support systems checks, i.e water, air pumps
    • Cleaning and maintenance of Aquariums and Marine Ponds
    • Ensure Animal Feed stock is sufficient for required durations
    • Demonstrate a working knowledge of health and safety working with Crocodiles
    • Emptying of bins and rubbish removal
    • Work in enclosures with Crocodiles under direct supervision of a Keeper Level 3

    Job Functions :

    Tours

    Job Benefits :

    Selling Point :

    N/A

    Contact :

    Sudama Scott