Part-Time Zookeeper Job at Aggieland Safari, Bryan, TX

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  • Aggieland Safari
  • Bryan, TX

Job Description

Job description

Aggieland Safari in Bryan, TX is looking for a Part-Time Zookeeper to join our team. We are located on 18075 FM 974. Our ideal candidate is focused, hardworking, and compassionate.

This position is to assist in our Adventure Zoo which consist of small carnivores, large and small exotic hoofstock, birds, and reptiles. Our Park has an accumulative animal collection of over 700 animals on over 250 acres. Zookeepers also contribute equally to park upkeep and perform various custodial duties across the park as part of a team effort to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Occasionally, select zookeepers also participate in our educational programs by hosting ambassador animal encounters, delivering keeper chats, and/or hosting guided tours.

Experience required:

High School Diploma or GED, Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred.

At least 18 years of age or older.

Legally authorized to work in the United States.

Available to work at least 2 Saturdays and 1 Sunday per month

Preferred/Desired Experience:

One or more years in a progressive animal care role at a zoological facility, exotic animal operation, or other similar venue. Alternatively, experience in the veterinary field is also highly desired. (Volunteer experience may substitute in some instances.)

Experience with record keeping practices

Knowledge of animal behavior, welfare, and/or training

Current CPR/FA Certification or ability to obtain

Available to work every Saturday and/or Sunday

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Eligible applicants must have open availability and understand that they are expected to work most weekends and holidays. Shifts are scheduled Monday-Sunday between the hours of 8am and 6pm. Eligible applicants should also be able to work in all weather conditions, as our facility consists of mostly outdoor exhibits and be able to lift to 50 pounds regularly.

Job Type: Part-time

Average Starting Pay: $12.00+ per hour (based upon prior experience )

Working interview optional, but highly encouraged

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bryan, TX 77808: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Relocation, Flexible hours, Shift work, Sunday, Saturday,

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