Animal Care Specialist

4 weeks ago


Brookfield, Illinois, United States Brookfield Zoo Chicago Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Animal Care Specialist to join our team at Brookfield Zoo Chicago. As an Animal Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing general care for animals, maintaining buildings, grounds, and interpretives, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests and animals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Animal Care: Prepare and distribute food as directed, observe and report on animal behavior, health, and welfare, and maintain accurate animal records.
  • Maintenance and Cleaning: Monitor and clean public spaces, animal enclosures, and equipment, and perform minor maintenance tasks as assigned.
  • Guest Services: Monitor guests to ensure animal and human safety, communicate with guests, and facilitate their appreciation of animals and enjoyment of their zoo visit.
Requirements
  • Education: High school graduate or GED equivalent required.
  • Experience: Animal care facility, farm, or kennel experience required.
  • Skills: Good interpersonal skills, ability to work with live animals safely, and ability to make sound, independent judgments.
Working Conditions

This is a full-time, temporary position with rotating shifts, including weekends, holidays, and evenings. The successful candidate must be able to work cooperatively, follow communication channels, and represent Brookfield Zoo Chicago in a professional manner at all times.



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