What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal handler and Educator position at Bransons Promised Land Zoo?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgable handler to join our team. The ideal canididte will be responsible for the care and well being of our animals, ensuring they are healthy,safe, and well-maintained. in addition to animal care, this role involves educating the customers about various animals, their habitats, behaviors and conservation. the candidate must posses the ability to handle and control animals safely during educational sessions, ensuring the safety of both the animals and the audience. Maintaining a clean and tidy enviroment is also a key responibility.
**Duties:**
- Assist in the handling and care of animals in setting
- Provide support in animal restraint and handling techniques
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in animal housing areas
- Collaborate with Zookeepers and Managers to ensure animal welfare
- Provide daily care for aminals , including feeding, grooming and health monitoring.
-Develop and deliver engaging educational presentations and demonstrations about animals to diverse audiences
**Qualifications:**
- Quick learner
- Previous experience as a Zookeeper or in a similar role is a plus
- Proficiency in Animal Restraint techniques
- Interest or experience in gardening is desirable
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with animals, and be part of a dedicated team focused on animal welfare. If you have a passion for animals and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding Handler position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Branson, MO 65616 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Branson, MO 65616: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14