At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain aquatic habitats and ensure water quality for diverse species.
- Company: Chester Zoo, a leading conservation and education organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, unique work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to animal welfare and environmental sustainability.
- Why this job: Make a difference in wildlife conservation while working with amazing aquatic life.
- Qualifications: Zoological qualification or equivalent experience in aquatic husbandry.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Chester Zoo is seeking a dedicated keeper to maintain aquatic habitats across the estate within the Ectotherms Department.
You will handle routine maintenance of displays and life-support systems, from 20-litre breeding tanks to 200,000-litre mixed-species displays.
Applicants should have a zoological qualification or equivalent experience, with hands-on husbandry in freshwater and marine settings and strong observation and communication skills.
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We think you need these skills to ace Aquarist: Habitat & Water-Quality Specialist in Chester
Zoological Qualification
Hands-on Husbandry
Freshwater Experience
Marine Experience
Observation Skills
Communication Skills
Maintenance of Aquatic Habitats