Zookeeper
Oversee the care and feeding of animals in captivity for conservation and education.
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Dec 2024
Great places to learn and grow but difficult to have a career in with the cost of living and work/life balance.
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate III in Captive Animals
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationFarming, Animals & Conservation
The good thingsGreat working with such knowledgeable and passionate people. Always room to grow and learn personally.
The challengesIt’s very difficult to have a comfortable lifestyle in the wages
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Mar 2024
A hard industry to crack but very rewarding
Reviewer's QualificationBachelor of Environmental Science
Experience5 – 9 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationFarming, Animals & Conservation
The good thingsI love that I can be a part of change that our wildlife need to survive. To create relationships with people and animals for better education and life for those in captive care is something that’s rea...
The challengesThe job is wonderful but to have any sort of security in this field can take years.
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