Dalu's Day - In Honour of our Big Cat Hero! - 11/05/2010
It has almost been a year since we lost our dear friend, workmate and much loved...

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Thank you for the special weekend - the experince was absolutely awesome , breath-taking , and the animals were impressingly well kept and beautiful , my kids have already expressed how they would love to come again at some stage.

Marjorie - Whangarei
Lions are the laziest of the big cats. They usually spend 16 to 20 hours a day sleeping and resting, devoting the rest of the hours to hunting, courting or protecting their territory.
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Staff

With so many interesting and talented people working at Zion Wildlife Gardens, we thought we’d introduce you to the team. . . 

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Suzie Suzie

Name:  Suzie

Job:  Volunteer

Suzie is one of our fantastic volunteers.  She comes up to work with the Zion Team all the way from Waikato on a regular basis and is always up bright and early helping Megan with cleaning the enclosures.



 
Bell Bell

Name: Bell (Tinkerbell)

Job:  Administration

Bell is usually to be found in the office working on volunteer applications, organise food to feed our 39 big cats and keeping the day to day administration ticking along. 



 
Andrew Andrew

Name: Andrew (AKA - Arnie or Woody)

Job:  Builder

Arnie is John's right hand man you will usually find him up a ladder or driving the big yellow digger!



 
John John

Name: John (AKA - Johnny or Moses)

Job:  Chief Builder

John is the longest standing staff member at Zion.  He has been around since the beginning so is a fountain of knowledge that we all call upon regularly.  John is our fix it man if there is a new enclosure to be built, changes to be made or fences to be fixed then along with Arnie's help John ensures the jobs get done.



 
Megan Megan

Name: Megan (AKA - Megs)

Job:  Cub Girl

When we have cubs at Zion who need hand raising Megan is the girl for the job.  Getting up to do 2 hourly feeds is no problem for Megan as she enjoys the strong bond she forms with the babies.

Megan also helps out with the Cheetahs and even gets stuck in to cleaning the enclosures in the mornings.



 
Martin Martin

Name:  Martin

Job:  Keeper

Martin has a varied role at Zion from cleaning enclosures, taking tours, picking up meat and feeding the cats he pretty much helps out in just about all aspects of the job.



 
Patricia Patricia

Name: Patricia (AKA - Mrs B)

Job:  Managing Director and Operator

Mrs B has the most important job of all at Zion to keep the park running on a day to day basis.



 
Sara Sara

Name: Sara (AKA - Bubbles)

Job:  Marketing & Media Chick

If it's anything to do with brochures, marketing, websites, design work, special events, sponsorships or media releases then Sara is our gal. 

Sara is often found wandering around the park with her trusty camera in hand ready to catch the staff doing candid things for the Zion Facebook page.



 
Lynette Lynette

Name: Lynette (AKA - Paua Queen)

Job:  Office Girl

You will find Lynette waiting to welcome you to Zion on the weekends.  Our Paua Queen works during the week at a (yes you guessed it) paua farm but on weekends she is all ours.

When we have cubs Lynette helps Megan with the feeding of the young cubs and spends time interacting with them and playing games.



 
Bridgette Bridgette

Name: Bridgette (AKA - Bridg)

Job:  Office Manager

When you walk into the Zion shop you will be welcomed with a cheery "Kia ora" from Bridgette.  Whether it's booking a tour, buying products from our fantastic gift shop or answering questions about the park Bridgette will be able to help you out.



 
Ash Ash

Name: Ash (AKA - Mzie or Magic)

Job:  Senior Keeper

Ash was invited to come to Zion Wildlife Gardens not long after Laduma, Imvula and Amafu arrived.  Ash hand reared this white pride in South Africa and has a very special bond with them.  You can usual find Ash working his magic in the Cheetah enclosure.



 
Dennis Dennis

Name: Dennis (AKA - Denny)

Job:  Volunteer

Dennis works most days at the park helping out with the tours, or just getting stuck in with the boys and getting work done. All the cats know Dennis, so if he is your tour guide, you will really get to experience the friendship he has with his animals.

 



 
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