Facility

Santa Barbara Zoo

Closing Date

[jobclosingdate]

Description

This Keeper position involves working with and cross training on a variety of taxa including mammals, reptiles, birds and ectotherms.
In addition to husbandry and maintaining naturalistic exhibits, the ideal candidate will be a keeper who does have some prior experience with Reptile and Amphibian husbandry.

Position Status: Full Time, Regular, Hourly, Non-Exempt
Compensation: $19.30 – $21.30/hour DOE

Education and Pre-requisites

Preferred Qualifications:
-General experience with various taxa, including Reptile and Amphibian husbandry
-Familiarity with setting up a variety of naturalistic exhibits and knowledge of basic filtration systems (primarily for ectotherms)
-Venomous experience preferred- but not required
-Experience working in large aviaries with a variety of species

Education and Experience:
-Bachelor’s degree or graduation from two-year college program focused on captive animal husbandry.
-Experience in routine animal husbandry as in a zoo, aquarium or closely related activity.

Please see more at: https://sbzoo.careerplug.com/jobs/1739113/apps/new

Compensation and benefits

Compensation: $19.30 – $21.30 per hour, plus many FT benefit options

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Application instructions

See more details and apply here: https://sbzoo.careerplug.com/jobs/1739113/apps/new