We're hiring an Animal Diet Technician! If you're detail-oriented and passionate about animal care, this role offers a unique opportunity to prepare and facilitate the diets that keep our animals healthy and thriving. You'll maintain the highest standards of quality and sanitation in our Nutrition Services, playing a vital role in our animals' well-being. Join our team and help nourish the heart of the Zoo—apply now!
Experience Required:
- Three (3) months of experience in animal diet preparation (unpaid work included) Or equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the duties of the job.
- Minimum Education Requirements: High school diploma or G.E.D.
Department:
- Veterinary Services
Direct Supervisor:
- Animal Nutritionist
Supervisory Responsibility:
- Direct (0); Indirect (0)
Primary Work Location:
- Zoo Setting both indoors and outdoors.
Certification:
- Valid Oklahoma driver’s license within thirty (30) days of hire and pass driver’s history check.
- Completion of OKC Zoo Learning Management System (LMS) training in the first six (6) months of employment.
Other:
- This position is safety sensitive.
- It is subject to pre-employment and/or periodic background checks and drug testing.
- This position works around animals susceptible to specific respiratory diseases, thus is subject to annual tuberculosis testing.
Experience Required
- Experience Required:
- Three (3) months of experience in animal diet preparation (unpaid work included) Or equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the duties of the job.
Perks
- Enjoy excellent benefits, including generous medical, dental, and vision plans, employer-paid long-term disability and life insurance, tuition assistance, ample paid time off, and sick leave—plus a free ZOOfriends membership to enjoy the zoo year-round!
Salary
- $15.93-$19.91 Hourly