Wildlife Officer Mammals

2 days ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Full time

**WILDLIFE OFFICER - MAMMALS**

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- **Make a genuine difference working with the dedicated team at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary**:

- ** Voted one of the Gold Coast's most popular tourist destinations**:

- **Membership offering free entry to 800 properties worldwide including Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.**

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**About National Trust Queensland & the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary**
Voted one of the Gold Coast's most popular tourist destinations, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS) is the crown jewel of the National Trust of Australia (Queensland) [NTAQ] properties. As one of Queensland's earliest nature-based tourist destinations, the Sanctuary is a physical embodiment of everything the NTAQ represents**:to conserve and advance our natural and cultural heritage for future generations.**

As we continue to welcome visitors to the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and share our conservation story - we have an opportunity for a passionate, energetic, and experienced Part time Wildlife Officer to join our Mammal team and support our Wildlife department.

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**About the Role**

Reporting to the Wildlife Manager, we are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Wildlife Officer to join our Mammal team. This role will involve achieving a high level of mammal husbandry and having a keen eye for detail.

Duties for this role includes, but not limited to; mammal husbandry, health and welfare, exhibit maintenance, keeper talks, and other duties as required. The Wildlife team are seeking professional applicants who will be energetic and enthusiastic and will have a high level of mammal knowledge and skills.

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**About You**

To be successful in this role, you will have a Certificate III Wildlife and exhibited animal care. In addition, you must be able to deliver high levels of customer service in an energetic, friendly, and professional manner within a busy team environment. Other key skills and qualifications we are looking for include:

- Wildlife handling, husbandry skills and previous experience as a Mammal Keeper is essential, with previous macropod experience highly regarded.
- Energetic and friendly personality and confidence with domestic and international visitors
- Be prepared to work in an outdoor environment, in all weathers, in a role that requires substantial walking in a workplace that contains animals including birds and reptiles.
- Ability to carry / support up to 10kg for a prolonged period.
- Hold a current Driver's licence and current First Aid qualifications is highly desirable.

**What we can offer**
Just as our charter is to protect, conserve, and celebrate the Environmental, Built and Cultural heritage of our State - we also are committed to ensuring our Team Members are protected, taken care of and of course celebrated We offer current and future team members:

- Benchmarked Salary
- Free On-Site Parking
- Tertiary Education Partners for access to recognised Qualifications
- Flexible Working Arrangements and Study Leave
- NTAQ Team Member Card offering unlimited entry to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and other SEQ sites and generous retail & food & beverage discounts.
- Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Family & Friends Passes


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