Seasonal Animal Care Specialist, Herps

Found in: Talent US C2 - 1 week ago


Brookfield, United States Chicago Zoological Society Full time

06-Mar-2024

Seasonal Animal Care Specialist, Herps

2640BR

Seasonal

Job Function and Responsibilities

This position is working with reptiles and amphibians in a captive setting; and, may include assisting with small aquatics systems.

Seasonal Animal Care Specialists receive valuable experience while providing high-quality care for the welfare of the collection. You will demonstrate your practical understanding of animal behavior, ability to work with live animals safely, and attention to details while closely observing assigned animals, carefully observing the condition of the assigned area and animal enclosures, and maintaining animal record documentation as assigned. Your friendly demeanor, good interpersonal skills and outstanding communication skills will contribute to creating an extraordinary guest experience as Seasonal Animal Care Specialist s may work in public areas and may interact with guests.

As Brookfield Zoo is open 363 days a year, Seasonal Animal Care Specialist positions require the ability to work rotating shifts including weekends, holidays and evenings. The position will be 32-40 hours per week, more hours through the summer and likely slightly fewer once we pass mid-September, and will be focused on assisting with Penguin Encounters and their care, though there will be some limited exposure to the rest of the collection. This is a temporary (seasonal) position beginning in April 2024, requires that you must be at least 18 years of age, and have a valid driver's license. This is a temporary (seasonal) position. The starting wage is $15.00 per hour, per union contract.

Position Requirements and Specifications

High school graduate or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree or college coursework in relevant biological field or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred. Minimum six months animal care facility, farm, kennel, or equivalent animal experience preferred. Incumbent must possess an understanding of practical principles of animal behavior and ability to work with live animals safely. Must be capable of dealing with emergencies calmly and efficiently. Knowledge of natural history, zoology, or animal husbandry preferred. Good interpersonal and communications skills. Must be able to interact in a courteous and professional manner. Must be able to learn and integrate information, knowledge, and direction quickly. Must be reliable.

Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language fluently. Experience and/or ability to work and interact effectively with a diverse, multicultural audience. Multilingual ability and Spanish fluency a plus.
 


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