Job Postings

Zoo Manager

Facility

Ararat Ridge Zoo at the Ark Encounter

Closing Date
November 25, 2020
Description

The Zoo Manager is a proven professional who oversees the daily functions of the Ararat Ridge Zoo including but not limited to the all Zoo staff, animal rides, presentations, animal husbandry, animal health and guest relations. This position is responsible for assisting the Senior Manager in maintaining a positive guest experience in the Zoo, promoting a productive and Christian work environment, formulating necessary policies, supporting company directives and mission statements and managing all animal care and veterinary procedures. This position should display our Core Values of SERVE when interfacing with both internal and external customers to ensure that the message and mission of Answers in Genesis is portrayed in an effective and God honoring fashion.

Education and Pre-requisites

A degree in a zoology, biology or other life science, Business or Social Sciences
3-5 years’ animal care and management experience
3-5 years’ experience in staff management
Proven positive leadership qualities

Compensation and benefits

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Medical Insurance and company contributed Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Company paid $100,000 Life Insurance policy
Traditional & Roth 401K with employer match, 100% vested day 1, (must be 21 years of age to participate)
Ark Encounter & Creation Museum Family Admission discounts
Answers in Genesis Conference Admission discounts
Discounted Tickets to local and regional attractions
Tuition Discount to Twelve Stones Christian Academy
And many more Employee Perks

Application instructions

Completion of on-line application, https://answersingenesis.org/about/jobs/