Zoo lodge hunts for staff in skills drought
For Jamala Wildlife Lodge’s Amanda Mead, finding the right staff is like searching for an endangered species.
“We’ve had a few occasions where [prospective] staff would come in to interview us because they had several other job options to go to,” said Mrs Mead, who is general manager of the lodge at Canberra’s National Zoo and Aquarium.
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Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.com
Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.com
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