Job Description
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Imagine if you were given an opportunity to connect with others who want to keep our community the most livable and safe it can possibly be. Are you looking for a full-time position working with animals? If so, you may be a great addition to our Zoo Team. Make a difference with the City of Hutchinson!
The Hoofstock Zookeeper provides daily care for various ungulates; Participates in animal well-being practices and assessments, including training and enrichment. Maintains safe, healthy, clean, and attractive habitats and public spaces and makes repairs or reports issues as needed. Engages zoo guests and has excellent public relations, organization, and communication skills.
A DAY IN THE LIFE:
Animal Husbandry and Management:
Animal Well-being Duties:
Animal Care Facilities:
Guest Engagement:
Other duties:
WHAT YOU WILL NEED FOR SUCCESS:
EDUCATION:
A minimum of an associate degree in zoo science or a related field from an accredited college or university is required. Bachelor's degree in an applicable science-related field is preferred. Prior paid experience in the animal care industry may be a substitute for a degree.
EXPERIENCE:
One to three years of hands-on work experience in a zoological, wildlife park or closely related environment is required. Prior experience in behavioral husbandry and veterinary treatment techniques is preferred. Wildlife rehabilitation experience is preferred. The employee is expected to have acquired the necessary information and skills to perform the job reasonably well within six months of employment.
C ERTIFICATIONS/LICENSE: Must have or be able to obtain CPR/First Aid Certification within 6 months of employment. This employee must possess a valid Kansas Driver's License.
The City of Hutchinson employs 400 employees that serve our community every day. City employees make Hutchinson a great place to live, work, and play. We take pride in our work and it shows. Come be a part of a workforce that makes a difference! We're always looking for talented, self-motivated individuals to join our team.
City of Hutchinson is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
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