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Overview:

Animal Apprentices are responsible for the general care, cleanliness, and maintenance of all land animal areas and assigned animals.

Responsibilities:

Seasonal Apprentices are responsible for the general care, cleanliness and maintenance of all land animal areas and assigned animals.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Maintain cleanliness of all assigned areas.
• Diet preparation and record keeping.
• Retrieve food and supplies from Land Animal Kitchen.
• Maintain cleanliness of offices and locker rooms.
• Learn and perform show parts as assigned.
• Assist with educational programs and guest relations.
• Assist with animal care, feeding, and training sessions as assigned.
• Other duties as requested.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be comfortable speaking in front on large crowds.
• Must be articulate and able to clearly speak, read, and write in English.
• Must have good vision and hearing with or without corrective device (such as prescription glasses)
• Must be willing to listen and follow both written and verbal instructions.
• Must be willing and able to work 40 hours a week, both indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions.
• Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays.
• Must possess the mental and physical capacities necessary to perform primary responsibilities.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Safety Sensitive Position