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Assistant Zookeeper II

Albuquerque, NM โ€ข On-site

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About US:
Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.
Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!
Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.
Job Summary:
Tryfacta is seeking a Assistant Zookeeper II (Primates) for our client in Albuquerque, 87102. This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!
Position Title: Assistant Zookeeper II (Primates)
Location: ABQ BioPark Albuquerque, NM, 87102
Duration: 24 Months
Work Schedule: Generally, five days on, two days off, from 8 am to 5 pm. Will work weekends; occasional holiday and evening work may be required. May not exceed 40 hours per week
The Assistant Zookeeper's duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Assist zookeepers in the day-to-day care of the primates
  • Feed and water animals as directed
  • Prepare diets for animals
  • Clean and maintain assigned animal areas and workspaces as directed and according to established BioPark, AZA, and USDA guidelines
  • Help maintain the cleanliness of assigned areas
  • Observe and assist with select animal training sessions
A successful Assistant Zookeeper will:
  • Be familiar with the purpose and importance of zoos and aquariums
  • Animal-handling experience is required.
  • Prioritize safety
  • Understand, respect, and follow all protocols
  • Be able to work efficiently and quickly adapt to change during the workday
  • Have a friendly and open personality and enjoy working with a diverse group of individuals
  • Be able to communicate, receive, and adapt to constructive feedback
  • Be confident working independently as well as in a fast-paced team environment
  • Be motivated, hard-working, and dependable
  • Be comfortable working outdoors for several hours a day in variable weather conditions
Qualifications:
  • Candidates must pass a security background check and tuberculosis test to be hired
  • Applicants must be 18 years or older, have a high school diploma, and be physically able to lift or move up to 50 pounds (feed bags, animal waste, and equipment)
  • Applicants must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation (standing, walking, reaching, bending, squatting, kneeling for prolonged periods; heavy, moderate, or light lifting, pulling, and pushing)
  • Applicants must be able to work around a variety of animals, the public, extreme heat, noise, dust, and insects in inclement weather conditions
  • Prior animal care experience is preferred

Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.