Facility

Denver Zoo

Closing Date

Description

Denver Zoo is a leader in animal care, wildlife conservation, and education. We are passionate about our commitment to excellence in support of our mission to secure a better world for animals through human understanding.
Denver Zoo honors our animals, staff, and guests by conducting ourselves at the highest level of integrity through our Core Actions — Inspire Awe: Safety, Care, Connect and by embracing our Core Behaviors of: Passion, Respect, Innovation, Diversity, and Excellence in all that we do.
Denver Zoo’s Animal Care Department has an opportunity for a full time Animal Ambassadors Zookeeper, to ensure safe and innovative exhibition, handling, training and husbandry of the Animal Ambassador Collection which includes invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, birds and mammals. The position also participates in presentations, and training staff and volunteers on animal handling. Programming in this area includes onsite and offsite educational and guest experiences, free flight and other behavior based demonstrations, special events, and media appearances.
Our staff is a dedicated and diverse group of individuals committed to providing quality care to our animals while creating moments of awe for guests. If you are a like-minded individual and thrive in a dynamic, fast paced, and innovative culture, Denver Zoo is the place for you!

Education and Pre-requisites

Not specified.

Compensation and benefits

Not specified.

Application instructions

Completed applications must be submitted by October 16, 2018
Denver Zoo reserves the right to close the position prior to the above date.
Denver Zoo is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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