Zookeeper II: Multispecies Care & Guest Encounters

Lucky Ladd Farms; Tennessee; Hybride; USD 35 000 - 41 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) with match

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Paid Professional Development

Unlimited admission for you and 5 gu s

Discounts on dining and merchandise

Annual team member appreciation event

Employee referral bonus program

Work shirt, work boots, and name badge

Résumé du poste

Lucky Ladd Farms is seeking a Zookeeper II (Swing) to join our Animal Care team. This hands-on role involves cross-training across hoofstock, birds, reptiles, and more, with daily husbandry and enrichment.

You’ll monitor animal health, assist with basic veterinary tasks, and mentor newer staff while delivering engaging guest experiences. The position requires a degree in animal science or related field and at least two years of AZA/ZAA-accredited facility experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in animal science, zoology, life science, or similar field preferred.

Responsabilités

• Perform daily husbandry: cleaning, disinfecting, feeding, watering, and monitoring animals.
• Observe and report health and behavior changes; assist with basic veterinary procedures.
• Implement enrichment and participate in operant conditioning/training sessions.
• Maintain accurate records using AnimalCare software and paper logs.
• Follow SOPs to ensure USDA and TWRA compliance, and plan for ZAA accreditation.
• Supervise guest-animal interactions in encounter areas; provide scheduled keeper talks.
• Help mentor Keeper I and seasonal staff in assigned areas.

Connaissances

Animal care

Observational skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Formation

Bachelor's degree in animal science or related field

Outils

AnimalCare software

Description du poste

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