Maintain the highest standards of animal care and husbandry for our reptiles, bugs, and birds.
Utilize your extensive experience and knowledge of reptiles to set up and maintain exhibits, including acquiring animals, providing appropriate lighting, heat sources, foggers, and other necessary equipment.
Conduct thorough research on the animals in your care to ensure their proper care, feeding habits, and environmental needs are met.
Interact with and handle various animals, including reptiles, snakes, and bugs, with confidence and care.
Share your expertise with our customers by providing knowledgeable facts and insights about our animals and their habitats.
Collaborate with other members of the Husbandry Team to complete tasks such as cleaning filters and assisting with food preparation.
Uphold the highest standards of animal welfare and conservation, promoting our commitment to education and responsible animal interaction.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience working with reptiles is a must.
Proficiency in handling and caring for reptiles, bugs, and birds is essential.
Strong understanding of setting up and maintaining animal exhibits, including equipment and environmental considerations.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs multiple times a day.
Passion for animals and a genuine desire to educate and engage with our guests.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to provide exceptional customer service.
Proven ability to work well within a team and take the lead when necessary.
Compensation:
This is a full-time position with a starting wage of $17.00 per hour. Blue Zoo Aquarium offers a positive and dynamic work environment where your passion for animals and dedication to their well-being will be valued and appreciated.
Join the Blue Zoo Team:
If you are a seasoned reptile enthusiast with a love for birds and bugs, and you are ready to take on a leadership role in animal care and education, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become a valuable member of the Blue Zoo Aquarium team, where fun and education go hand in hand.
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Protected Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person