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animal attendant Verified
Posted on February 06, 2024 by Employer details African Lion Safari
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. 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?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.- LocationCambridge, ON
- Salary$17.35HOUR hourly / 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Morning
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-04-20
- vacancies 5 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2763856
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
- Hot
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Zoo
Responsibilities
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
Experience and specialization
Technical experience
- Handling methods
Area of specialization
- Animal training
Animal specialization
- Large wild animals (zoo)
Additional information
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
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-03
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