Facility
McCarthy’s Wildlife Sanctuary
Closing Date
[jobclosingdate]
Description
JOB DUTIES CONSIST OF BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
1. Daily inspections of animals and documentation of animal care.
2. Preparation of animal diets.
3. Cleaning of animal enclosures and food prep areas.
4. Give guided tours to groups of up to 20 people– Must be able to present to groups and work well with children.
5. Physical Demands- Work in all weather elements, lift 50 pounds and be able to move heavier items with assistance and do repetitive physical work such as raking and shoveling.
6. Assist with rehab animals, administrating medications.
7. Maintenance of grounds in and around exhibits.
Education and Pre-requisites
At least one year of professional experience preferred, but not required.. Ability to handle, capture, and restrain animals including birds, primates, and reptiles.
Must be at least 18 and demonstrate the ability work as a part of a team in a constantly changing environment as well as individually, with a minimum of supervision. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation is a must.
Hard worker, reliable and trust worthy. Must work quickly and efficiently, using time wisely. Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes early mornings, weekends and holidays.
Compensation and benefits
Salary based on experience.
Application instructions
Check us out at: www.McCarthysWildlife.com
Please email a resume and a color photo of your past experience to:
Mark McCarthy
mmcctiger @aol.com (no spaces)
Applicants MUST currently live in Palm Beach County.
No phone calls please.
12943 61st St N
West Palm Beach, FL 33412
Immediate opening for the right person.
www.McCarthysWildlife.com
Job Type: Full-time