Permanent Part-Time Animal Keeper
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Job OpportunitiesThe Cape May County Zoo is accepting applications for a Permanent Part-Time Animal Keeper. The duties include but are not limited to:Carries out a regular scheduled program designed to ensure prompt feeding and proper care for all mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians in a zoo.Reports immediately any mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians that are not well.Carries out regular daily maintenance program involved in keeping cages, pens, paddocks, and animal areas in good repair and in a manner that ensures maximum cleanliness and neatness.Carries out regular daily enrichment and training for animals in assigned areas and ensures proper animal welfare.Performs minor repairs to animal displays and exhibits.Carefully enforces established zoo regulations relating to protection of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians in a manner that ensures maximum protection to them and maximum safety to the public.Requirements:One (1) year of experience in the care and feeding of non-domesticated animals in a zoological park, or other animal sanctuary. Preference given to AZA or ZAA experience.Position is considered Permanent Part-time which consists of 28 hours per week and offers the ability to earn paid time off. Position offers future opportunities for full-time work.Please send resumes and applications to:#J-18808-Ljbffr