African Lion Safari

Cambridge, ON

African Lion Safari

Cambridge, ON

animal attendant

Cambridge, ON (view on map)

Posted 8 days ago

Job Description

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
• Hot
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
Work setting
• Zoo
Tasks
• Prepare food and feed animals
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
• Keep records of animals treated
• Supervise helpers
• Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
• Identify livestock
• Collect specimens
Technical experience
• Handling methods
Area of specialization
• Animal training
Animal specialization
• Large wild animals (zoo)
Security and safety
• Bondable
Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
• Evening
Employment terms options
• Flexible hours
• Morning
• Day
• Weekend
• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 44 hours per week