Senior Zoo Keeper
$40k/y-$58k/y
El Paso Water2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
El Paso Water is seeking a Senior Zoo Keeper to join their team in Various Locations within the City of El Paso, TX. The role involves leading the work of zookeepers and participating in the care of zoo animals.
About the Role
As a Senior Zoo Keeper, you will oversee and provide care for zoo animals, including preparing diets, feeding, cleaning enclosures, monitoring animal health, and assisting veterinary staff. You will also assist with behavior modification and enrichment programs, provide public assistance, and serve as a lead worker to guide and train less knowledgeable employees.
About You
Required:
- High School diploma, GED, or higher.
- Two years of zookeeper experience.
- Texas Class 'C' Driver's License or equivalent.
Preferred:
- Experience with animal enrichment and conditioning techniques.
- Knowledge of American Zoo and Aquarium Association principles and practices.
Benefits
- Basic Life Insurance Coverage at no cost to eligible employees.
- Optional Dental, Vision, and Short Term Disability coverage.
- Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account options.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health support.
- Tuition Assistance Program for educational costs.
- Accrual of vacation and sick leave based on years of service.
El Paso Water
Provide sustainable high quality water services.
El Paso, TX