animal attendant - Cambridge, Canada - African Lion Safari

    African Lion Safari
    African Lion Safari Cambridge, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    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
    • Monitor and document animal behaviour
    • 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

    • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    • Work Term: Seasonal
    • Work Language: English
    • Hours: 44 hours per week