The Senior Herpetology Keeper will assist in the management of the diverse reptile and amphibian collection and associated invertebrate food colonies at Jersey Zoo, maintaining the highest standards of husbandry and under the direction of the Department Head or Deputy Head. They will promote Durrell’s work to visitors and guests and contribute to the captive breeding and conservation of endangered species.

KEY RESPONSIBILITES

  • To monitor the animals carefully for behavioural, reproductive and medical problems and ensure prompt action is taken to alleviate them, and administer medication as prescribed.
  • To ensure the accommodation for animals is maintained to a high standard for the safety, health and well-being of the animals and for attractive exhibiti

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