What are the responsibilities and job description for the Husbandry Assistant - Zoo Aide Attendant position at Busch Gardens Tampa?
Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that’s just what it’s like to work here! As a key member of our team, you’ll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you’re dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
What you get to do:
As a Zoo Aide/Attendant, you will:
What it takes to succeed:
What else is important:
The perks of the position:
As part of the SeaWorld family, you’ll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment and great teammates, as well as:
Join the team!
If you’re looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we’re looking for you!
What you get to do:
As a Zoo Aide/Attendant, you will:
- Educate guests about veterinary medicine and conservation
- Interpret veterinary procedures in real-time
- Facilitate animal and conservation related activities and demonstrations
- Create enrichment items for various species at the request of animal caretaker staff
- Lead occasional tours of the Animal Care Center facility and promote tour products.
- Serve as a positive role model for internal and external guests by adhering to company standards on wardrobe, conduct, safety, cleanliness, and timeliness at all times
- Perform other duties as required – may include diet preparation, assisting with camp presentations, cleaning, etc
What it takes to succeed:
- At least 18 years of age
- Valid Driver’s License
- Working towards a degree or have a degree in Education, Animal Science, Psychology, Zoology or related field preferred but not necessary
- Excellent communication and public speaking skills
- Ability to provide outstanding guest service
- Ability to work 28 hours a week
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekday and weekend shifts, evenings, and holidays
- Ability to work in an outdoor environment: high heat, humidity, cold, etc.
What else is important:
- Able to push, pull, lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- This position requires walking, standing, bending and overhead reaching
- Ability to work individually and/or within a team setting
- Ability to practice proper time management when given multiple tasks
- Perform cleaning duties, including use of cleaning chemicals
- Basic computer knowledge
- Experience working at a veterinary facility is preferred but not required
- Prior guest/customer service experience preferred
The perks of the position:
As part of the SeaWorld family, you’ll enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment and great teammates, as well as:
- FREE park admission
- Discounted park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
- Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
Join the team!
If you’re looking for the opportunity to make the most of your abilities in a one-of-a-kind setting with an entertainment industry leader, we’re looking for you!
Salary : $14 - $0
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