Wild Animal Keeper, Mammals
Wildlife Conservation Society · US
Qualification Requirements - Bachelor’s Degree with major in biology or a related field with one year recent, full time paid experience in the handling, feed...
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Qualification Requirements: Requested Application Documents (Serious Inquires Only) Please note to be considered, you'll need to provide the following documents with your application: - Bachelor’s Degree with major in biology or a related field with one year recent, full time paid experience in the handling, feeding and care of animals in a zoo or on a stock farm with experience supervising animal care staff, OR an equivalent combination of education or experience including internships at related animal care facilities. - Valid current driver’s license. - Ability to represent WCS in a professional manner and to establish and maintain positive, effective working relationships with employees, colleagues, City and other government agencies, outside contractors, and the general public. - Cover Letter (highlighting a list of diverse taxa) - Resume Position Requirements: - The position requires outdoor work in all weather conditions. - Tasks require manual dexterity and ability to safely use tools (e.g. drill, wire cutters, computer keyboard) and operate equipment (e.g. food processors, scales, life support systems). - Some tasks require climbing, kneeling, bending, navigating uneven ter...