Facility
Alabama Safari Park
Closing Date
[jobclosingdate]
Description
Start date: March 7th, 2022
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Description: Here at Alabama Safari Park, we strive to provide the best possible experience for our guests, staff, and animals. As a hoofstock keeper here, you would be tasked with caring for an entire section of our safari. Just a few of the herds included in this section are eland, bison, sable antelope, grevys zebra, and nilgai. Our hoofstock keepers are responsible for park cleanliness, maintenance, animal welfare and enrichment, and much more.
Education and Pre-requisites
Required Qualifications:
• 1 year animal care experience (paid or unpaid)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in all weather conditions
• Weekend and holiday availability
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelors degree
• Experience with large machinery (tractor/skid steer/etc.)
• Previous large hoofstock experience
Compensation and benefits
Starting pay: $13/hr
Merit based raises are offered after 90 days and one year.
Application instructions
Send resumes and cover letters to curator@alabamasafaripark.com
Please include at least one professional reference.
Our interview process includes a phone interview and then a working interview.