Junior Cheetah Handler

Key Performance Areas

Tasks / Responsibilities

Guest Facing
- Conducting the Cheetah Educational by educating guests on cheetahs and the Inverdoorn Cheetah Rehabilitation program

Animal husbandry
- Food preparations and feeding of animals in our care
- Slaughtering and processing of livestock for cheetah consumption
- Maintaining a hygienic environment for all animals
- Training of cheetahs for rehabilitation purposes. Conducting of Cheetah Runs and hunting excursions
- Caring for injured/orphaned wildlife

Maintenance duties
- Bush encroachment
- Implement well-kept surroundings
- Building of enrichments
- Putting up and fixing of fences, electric fence lines ad checking of electric fences
- Adhering to and managing of Biosecurity

ADHOC Duties
- Cleaning, checking of oil, water and tire pressure of company vehicle and filling company vehicle with diesel

Admin duties
- Record keeping of feedings, usage of supplies and food for animals

Standard Requirements
- Maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance
- Ensure that company and statutory hygiene standards are maintained in all areas
- Respect his/her manager and colleagues and always be a good team player
- Proficiency in English
- Excellent problem-solving and multitasking skills
- Leadership skills along with the ability to motivate a team into high performance
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Strong sense of responsibility and a professional presentation