Job Postings

Animal Care Keeper

Closing Date: 06/15/2019
Facility: Wildcat Ridge Sanctuary
Description:
WildCat Ridge Sanctuary has an immediate opening for a full-time Animal Care Keeper. WCR is located in Scotts Mills Oregon. (40 miles south of Portland) WCR is a member of the American Sanctuary Association, Tigers in America, Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries, American Association of Zoo Keepers and Big Cat Sanctuary Alliance. WCR is home to over 50 wildcats and Hybrids.

Duties:
• Observe all animals on a daily basis, reporting any changes in behavior or physical appearance.
• Perform routine husbandry and environmental maintenance.
• Feed prescribed diets, perform assigned and approved enrichment activities, assist in the restraint and treatment of animals.
• Participate in routine animal transports to and from the vet clinic as needed.
• Be prepared to respond to emergency situations.
• Keepers will work with volunteers and other staff, collaborating as well as train and manage any Interns that may be working.