Animal Attendant Job in Zambia


JOB TITLE: ANIMAL ATTENDANT, CENTRAL SERVICES UNIT (2 Positions)

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for looking after animals which includes feeding, herding, milking and breeding animals used for student practicals.
  • Cleaning the kraals to ensure hygiene and cleanliness where animals live to avoid breeding or spread of diseases.
  • Maintaining the Paddocks and cleaning school surroundings.
  • Responsible for growing pastures for the animals and delivery of hey to eating places.
  • Responsible for burning animal carcasses in designated areas.
  • Assisting superiors in conducting artificial insemination on animals for production of specific breeds.

Qualifications:

  • Grade 12 Certificate.
  • At least one (1) year working experience in animal handling.

How to Apply

Only candidates who meet the specified requirements need apply to the address indicated below, enclosing their detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of educational certificates, names and addresses of three traceable references and contact address / telephone / e-mail details.

Applications to be sent to:

The Registrar
University of Zambia
P O Box 32379
Lusaka

Closing date: 14th March, 2015

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

The University of Zambia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.