Zoological Specialist Associate

Sesame Place

Williamsburg, VA, US
$12.77 - $22.00 an hour; not specified; not specif...
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Animal husbandry protocols
Behavioral modification techniques
Guest service skills
** Sesame Place is seeking a Zoological Specialist Associate for a seasonal role in Williamsburg, VA. The position involves animal care and guest interaction, emphasizing strong communication and a passion for animal conservation. **

Job Summary

  • Responsible for providing consistent care and training of assigned animals, following all husbandry and training protocols.
  • Perform daily husbandry tasks including food preparation, administering medications, and maintaining sanitary habitats, while also engaging guests through presentations and interactions.
  • Enjoy perks such as free park admission, discounts, and scholarship opportunities in a fun, fast-paced environment.

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** Sesame Place is seeking a Zoological Specialist Associate for a seasonal role in Williamsburg, VA. The position involves animal care and guest interaction, emphasizing strong communication and a passion for animal conservation. **

Salary

$12.77 - $22.00 an hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Animal husbandry protocols
  • Behavioral modification techniques
  • Guest service skills
  • Public speaking
  • Flexible schedule

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for animals and conservation
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Positive attitude

Key Requirements

  • At least 18 years old
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Extensive walking and standing
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Biology, or related field preferred
  • Previous equine, exotic bird, or bird of prey experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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