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25 May 2011

Job Opportunities

CURATOR

The Khamai Reptile Centre has a position open for a genuine reptile enthusiast as a curator.  You will be working in one of the most beautiful parts of the country with lots of reptile activity. Reptile interaction will become part of your daily routine.

A curators duties will include conservation work such as outings to release reptiles back into the wild.

Your basic duties will include:

• Looking after captive reptiles at the park.
• Removal and releasing of problem reptiles.
• Research and conservation work.
• Record keeping.
• Educational work with schools, universities etc.
• Working with volunteers.
• Helping with the making of animal documentaries.
• Doing reptile demonstrations.
• Working with the public.
• Fundraising.

We are looking for:

• Non smoker.
• Sober habits.
• Hard working.
• At least grade 12 certificate.
• Some experience in keeping reptiles.
• Computer literate.
• Own transport with valid drivers licence.

Please E Mail your CV to reptile@yebo.co.za

A part of being a curator at the centre will be to educate people, here Given, one of our curators shows a Boomslang to a military student group.

Assisting with veterinary work such as getting rid of paracites on this Black Mamba is daily routine work at the Khamai Reptile Centre.

RECEPTIONIST

We are looking for a responsible person with computer and people skills to work as front office receptionist.  This post offers a four day on four day off work cycle. 

Your basic duties will include:

• Working a Till point of Sale
• Receiving Public
• Photo Printing
• Marketing of the Centre