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Year-Round Zookeeper (Full-Time)African Safari Wildlife Park • Port Clinton, OH, US
Year-Round Zookeeper (Full-Time)

Year-Round Zookeeper (Full-Time)

African Safari Wildlife Park • Port Clinton, OH, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Please complete the job application to the best of your ability. Incomplete applications will not be considered. This includes past employment with references.

African Safari Wildlife Park is a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer.

All employees are expected to cross-train in multiple positions.

Year-Round Zookeeper (Full-Time)

African Safari Wildlife Park, one of the top family destinations in the Shores & Islands Ohio region, is entering a period of significant growth and investment. Guided by our mission, we are dedicated to inspiring connections between people and wildlife while fostering an appreciation for the natural world.

Were looking for talented individuals who are passionate about animals, wildlife conservation, and providing amazing guest experiences to embark on this exciting journey with us! Whether youre an expert in animal care, a leader in guest services, or an advocate for conservation, theres a place for you on our team.

As a Year-Round Zookeeper, you will have the opportunity to care for a variety of exotic and domestic animals, from the Giant Giraffe to the Tiny Tarantula. In addition to providing top-notch animal care, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a willingness to assist across various departments, maintain a positive attitude, and exhibit a passion for learning and growing in a dynamic environment. Efficiency, adaptability, and teamwork are key qualities for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Animal Care & Welfare :

Provide proper daily care, feeding, and monitoring for a variety of species, ensuring their physical and mental well-being

  • Develop and implement enrichment and training plans
  • Assist Veterinarians with procedures or treatments when necessary
  • Maintenance :
  • Assist with habitat maintenance and landscaping to ensure clean, safe, and engaging environments

  • Clean / disinfect animal stalls, animal enclosures, keeper and common use space, and the public area around them
  • Guest Education :
  • Educate guests by answering questions and sharing information about the animals and the park

  • Work in animal-related guest service positions, such as supervising feeding areas, facilitating animal encounters, assisting with educational programs, or distributing feed, to enhance visitor experiences
  • Administration :
  • Assist in inventory and procurement of supplies, such as medications, feed, tools, and substrate

  • Utilize Animal Care Software to maintain animal records and observations
  • Assist in other departments and with other tasks as assigned
  • Qualifications :

  • Background with or formal education in animal-related field (such as Biology, Zoology, or Wildlife Biology)
  • Must be 18 years of age or older and pass pre-employment screening
  • Must possess a valid drivers license with clean driving record and reliable transportation
  • Physical ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions and perform labor-intensive tasks, including lifting and moving up to 70 pounds
  • Must provide a negative TB test and have a recent tetanus shot
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a positive and collaborative attitude
  • Ability to work efficiently under minimal supervision and manage time effectively
  • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to the parks unique needs
  • Flexible schedule, must work most weekends and holidays
  • Comfortable learning to operate farm equipment (past experience not required)
  • What We Offer :

  • Opportunities for further education and development
  • Team member appreciation days and parties
  • Free admission for yourself and family & friends on your days off
  • In-Park Discounts on retail and select animal encounters
  • Paid Time Off with increasing accrual rates over tenure
  • Subsidized health insurance
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