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Wildlife Conservationist

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Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Hamilton City Council Full time
About Our Team
Our Birds & Ectotherms team is a dynamic and dedicated group of professionals who are passionate about animal conservation and welfare. We are committed to providing exceptional care and management of the zoo's animals, and we are seeking a skilled Zookeeper to join our team.

Key Requirements
- A strong understanding of modern zoological best practices and a commitment to workplace health and safety practices
- A tertiary degree in animal behaviour or a relevant equivalent
- A minimum of 1 year experience in animal husbandry
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, enabling you to work seamlessly with others and support your team members

Benefits
- A competitive salary package, circa $58,000 - $64,000 dependent on skills and experience
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization
- A comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, free health insurance, and discounted purchases from local businesses

Application Process
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to Hamilton City Council.