Nine new jobs available at Chester Zoo - including penguin keeper and £32k salary

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Chester Zoo is offering some positions that could let you work directly with animals. The popular attraction sees around two million visitors each year and to help keep things running smoothly is a small army of staff.

These staff members are responsible for a wide range of things, including feeding and caring for the 27,000 animals at the zoo.

Now, the zoo is hoping to bulk up its staff team with nine new jobs being listed. This includes being paid to work with parrots and penguins, North Wales Live reports. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Many of jobs also come with a wide range of perks and benefits, including 33 days holiday a year, a staff pass, and complimentary tickets to enter the zoo for friends and family.

Here's a breakdown of the jobs you could apply for today... Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link Description: You will be involved in the daily care and husbandry of a wide range of bird species including parrots, penguins, passerines, hornbills and pheasants. Hours: 40 hours a week - three months fixed term contract Pay: £24,632.63 per year Description: As part of the food and beverage team, the events assistant manager will be responsible for the daily management of the team working across all event spaces at the zoo, including the new wedding and events venue 'The Square'. Hours: You’ll be working a variety of shifts, including days and evenings for events such as weddings and corporate functions.