Leafcutter - Australia Zoo
4 days ago
An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the Food Operations as a ‘Leafcutter’
Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace programs to support diversity and equal employment opportunities for women, people with disabilities and all cultural backgrounds.
Our dedicated Leaf Cutting department at Australia Zoo is primarily responsible for the collection of leaf and browse for koalas and other species. Leaf Cutters are employed predominately to ensure that all leaf cutting and browse collection takes place in a safe and ethical way. They are required to be multi-skilled and may, in some cases, have certificates or have specialised backgrounds.
To be successful in this position, you will have a demonstrated ability to work in a high-performance environment, with a capacity to deliver all requirements of the role, great work ethic and the ability to work to a high standard within a team
**Duties Include**:
- Leaf collection as required.
- Mowing and whipper-snipper use.
- Operation and general maintenance of machinery associated with browse collection.
- Maintain records of observations and reports on stock levels and maintenance logs.
- Conduct environment and enclosure safety checks where appropriate.
- Be competent in all aspects of Zoo emergency responses i.e.: fire, dangerous animal escape etc.
- Maintain correct cleaning procedures for all enclosures/areas assigned.
- Clean, feed and maintain insects and associated rooms as necessary.
- Maintain Keeper office / fruit room and other buildings and surrounding grounds (including routine gutter cleans).
- Maintain relevant vehicles and trailers.
- Provide a high standard of customer service.
**Essential Criteria**:
- Hold current Driver’s Licence (manual).
- Available to work weekends, public holidays, and school holiday periods.
- Previous grounds/maintenance experience.
- Experience operating machinery, such as 4WD’s and other vehicles.
-
Grounds Supervisor
4 days ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join our Grounds team in a Full Time capacity as a Grounds Supervisor! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace programs to...
-
Fleet Manager
2 days ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the Australia Zoo team as the ‘Fleet Manager’! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace programs to support...
-
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAustralia Zoo Wildlife Warriors has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Receptionist to join the team in a Casual Capacity. This role will be based within the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, and will act as the primary support to the department’s Office Manager. Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors is an equal opportunity employer, where we...
-
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAustralia Zoo Wildlife Warriors has an exciting opportunity available for an experienced Receptionist to join the team in a Casual Capacity. This role will be based within the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, and will act as the primary support to the department’s Office Manager. Australia Zoo Wildlife Warriors is an equal opportunity employer, where we...
-
Food and Beverage Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the Food and Beverage team as the ‘Food and Beverage Supervisor’! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace programs...
-
Department 2ic
4 days ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the Retail team as the ‘Department 2IC’ (Second in Charge)! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace programs to...
-
General Keeper
2 days ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join our Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital team in a Full Time capacity as a General Keeper! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific...
-
Retail Supervisor
1 week ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the Retail team as the ‘Retail Supervisor’! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace programs to support diversity...
-
HR and Training Officer
2 weeks ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join our Australia Zoo team in a Full Time capacity as a HR and Training Officer! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace...
-
Audio Visual Assistant
4 days ago
Beerwah, Australia Australia Zoo Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join the Audio Visual team in a Full Time capacity as an Audio Visual Assistant! Australia Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, where we recognise the diversity of our workforce and community - be it on the basis of gender, age, race, sexual orientation, or religious belief. We provide specific workplace...
