General Hand

2 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia The Royal Zoological Society Of Sa Inc Full time

Adelaide Zoo and Monarto Safari Park are proud to welcome more than half a million people through the gates yearly (and they are not slowing down). With the rollout of a 20-year Master Plan and a number of exciting projects on the horizon, Zoos SA is thrilled to be expanding and evolving its workforce to position it for continued growth into the future.

Adelaide Zoo Operations: The Horticulture Team is currently searching for a General Hand to join the team and assist with the day-to-day operations. The role is being offered on a 6-month contract, Full-Time, then reverting to casual.

**ABOUT THE ROLE...**

This is a full-time contract role with a reversion to casual at the end, working Monday to Friday. You will primarily work across Adelaide Zoo and the Bolivar Bamboo Plantation. The primary purpose of this role is to perform general hand duties at these locations with the Horticulture team, including helping upgrade the Bolivar Bamboo Plantation, pending the arrival of Adelaide Zoo's New Pandas.
- Undertake landscaping, maintenance, and general care of exhibits and grounds.
- Undertake the duties associated with the collection of animal food, foliage and browse, and deliver this material to appropriate areas within the Zoo
- Collect, transport and deliver items to and from the Zoo, including rubbish and waste materials.
- Operating forklifts, sweepers, tractors, vehicles and trucks where licensed and required

**ABOUT YOU**

To be successful in this role, you must have previous General Hand experience assisting trades, be highly practical, and be multi-skilled. You must also hold a current Manual SA Driver's license and a white card and be able to work unsupervised.

A tractor, forklift, MR or HR license, Working at Heights ticket, and experience working in confined spaces would also be highly desired. You will be required to possess a sound understanding of working to high safety standards and ensuring workplace safety is not compromised.

**WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU...**

Zoos SA are able to offer the following employee benefits:

- Income Protection
- Membership of the Royal Zoological Society of SA Inc. - this also enables you and your immediate family free entry to any Zoo within South Australia
- 20% discount at the Retail stores at all Zoos SA sites
- Free Family Member tickets and discounted ticket prices to all Zoos SA sites
- Discounted Animal Experiences for employees
- Staff Well-being/Health Checks, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Manager Assist Program
- Professional Membership
- Salary Sacrifice

**HOW TO APPLY...**

**Zoos SA is passionately committed to equal employment opportunity. We believe diversity, inclusion and reconciliation are fundamental to our rich organisational culture and values, and we demonstrate this commitment through all our employment practices so that our people continue to reflect the local communities in which we work.**

**If you have a strong passion in animal welfare, species conservation, and an eagerness to support the operation of Adelaide Zoo, we would love to hear from you**

**APPLY NOW

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