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Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium Animal Care Specialist - Aquarium Team (Full Time) POSITION DESCRIPTION : The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving th...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
RSC Lab Animal Resource (LAR) Administration.Animal Husbandry Technician I - LAR.Under Team Leader supervision the Animal Husbandry Technician performs routine husbandry janitorial and cage cleanin...Show moreLast updated: 20 days ago
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Animal Nutrition Sales Manager to assist our global sales efforts with a special emphasis on Asia Pacific.
This role requires deep understanding of the an...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
The ASPCA is seeking individuals who are excited about being part of a committed team working to support animals transported through our Overland Park Waystation on their way to destination partner...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Senior Research Scientist- Onsite, Lenexa, KS- Full-Time.ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization.
We're proud to foster an inclusive environment drivin...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
The Senior Laboratory Scientist is responsible for leading advanced laboratory testing, research, and analysis to support clinical, diagnostic, and public health objectives.This role involves overs...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Propio is on a mission to make communication accessible to everyone.As a leader in real-time interpretation and multilingual language services, we connect people with the information they need acro...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Job Title : Research Scientist I / II.Department : Research and Development.Reports To : Director of Research & Development.
The Research Scientist I / II is a motivated and detail-oriented professional re...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
The ASPCA is seeking individuals who are excited about being part of a committed team working to support animals transported through our Overland Park Waystation on their way to destination partner...Show moreLast updated: 10 hours ago
Please Note : This position is open only to candidates authorized to work in the U.Additionally, this position is based in the Kansas City area, and we are only considering candidates who reside loc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte county or willing to relocate within (12) months from the date of hire.
As a condition of employment all employees must pass a pos...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Are you passionate about animal welfare and community well-being? Do you have a strong sense of responsibility and compassion for animals in need? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Anima...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.Are you passionate about animal welfare and community well-being? Do you have a strong sen...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Join the industry leader to design the next generation of breakthroughs.Innovate to solve the worlds most important challenges.
Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures techn...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Superintendent 3 - Animal Health / Pharmaceutical Projects.Location : Kansas City, MO, US, 64106.These are the driving forces behind JE Dunns success.
By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
We are seeking a dedicated Quality Control Scientist I to join our team in Lenexa, Kansas.This role focuses on ensuring the quality control of finished product testing, ensuring compliance with int...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Research Scientist- Onsite, Lenexa, KS- Full-Time.ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization.
We're proud to foster an inclusive environment drivin...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Steadily is a Series C insurance technology company that specializes in rental property insurance for landlords.We’re five years old, 200 people, manage $20B in risk, and are intent on becoming the...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
At Relativity, we're building a world-class Applied Science team to push the boundaries of intelligent systems in the legal domain.
We're looking for a Staff Applied Scientist to join our team.Agent...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Animal Care Specialist - Aquarium Team (Full Time)
AzaKansas City, MO, United StatesFull-time
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Animal Husbandry Technician I LAR
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Industry Manager Animal Nutrition
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Animal Caretaker - Overland Park Waystation
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Mosaic Diagnostics LLCOverland Park, KS, United StatesFull-time
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Animal Caretaker Overland Park Waystation
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsOverland Park, Kansas, USAPart-time
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SunlightenLeawood, KS, USFull-time
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Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas CityKansas City, KS, United StatesFull-time
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Animal Control Officer
City of OlatheOlathe, KS, USFull-time
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OlatheOlathe, KS, United StatesFull-time
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HoneywellKansas City, Kansas, USAPermanent
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Superintendent 3 - Animal Health / Pharmaceutical Projects
JE Dunn ConstructionKansas City, MO, USFull-time
QC Scientist I
ActalentOlathe, KS, USFull-time
Senior Research Scientist
ICONLenexa, KS, United StatesFull-time
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SteadilyOverland Park, Kansas, United StatesFull-time +1
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Staff Applied Scientist
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Animal Care Specialist - Aquarium Team (Full Time)
AzaKansas City, MO, United States2 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionCleaning habitats, holding areas, and staff areas. Performing minor repairs and improvements. Reporting maintenance issues and potential safety hazards to appropriate manager. Lawn and other horticultural maintenance within habitats. Performing various animal chats and animal presentations, as well as assisting with special events related to assigned area. Engaging with visitors to answer questions about the Zoo & Aquarium and animals. This position may at times be requested to perform other duties or special projects as assigned, which are in the best interest of the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Additionally, specific duties and percentages may vary slightly between each Animal Care Team. All employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily and, upon request, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. EDUCATION & FORMAL TRAINING : Bachelor's degree in biology, animal science, zoology, or related field desired. Applicable experience can be substituted in place of formal education on a year-for-year basis for candidates not currently holding a degree. EXPERIENCE : Previous hands-on experience with the care and management of similar species is desired. Knowledge of animal husbandry, behavior, procedures for proper care, and training of exotic animals. Strong observational skills to recognize and evaluate conditions of animal health, diets, and behavior. Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, required. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including procedures for care and maintenance of animals, habitats, service and holding areas. Strong verbal and written communication skills. OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : Must have or be willing to obtain a SCUBA certification within six months of hire. Open Water SCUBA certification from an internationally recognized certifying agency is preferred. Must pass AAUS-compliant dive physical and swim test within six months of hire. Dive tasks require manual dexterity and ability to safely use tools (e.g. brushes) and operate equipment (e.g. operation / manipulation of dive gear). Must be willing to dive in cold temperatures and in the presence of animals (sharks, penguins, venomous fish). Must have valid driver's license. Must have or be able to obtain negative TB test. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have sufficient mobility to ensure a safe work environment. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to manage stress, endure high risk situations when feeding, transferring, or restraining animals, and make immediate decisions concerning the safety of animals, staff, or the public. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and evening hours, in all weather extremes. Must pass a background and drug screening.
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Animal Care Specialist - Aquarium Team (Full Time)
POSITION DESCRIPTION :
The Animal Care Specialist is responsible for performing routine work assignments involving the daily care and welfare of animals within their area. This position also performs daily maintenance of animal habitats and holding areas, as well as interacts with the public to provide information related to the Zoo & Aquarium's animal collection.
This position will work with the Aquarium Team, which is responsible for the daily husbandry of over 9,000 marine organisms highlighting the diversity of life found throughout the world's oceans. This 60,000 square foot facility follows the currents of the world, holding approximately 600,000 gallons of salt water, within 60 exhibits and holding systems.
SCUBA diving, water quality testing, environmental management, and life-support maintenance will be regular responsibilities of the Aquarium Team, in addition to animal husbandry duties.
POSITION DUTIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Duties
Percentage
Performs daily animal husbandry activities, including :
- Preparing diets and delivering animal feedings.
- Administering medications and assisting with various animal health procedures.
- Observing, logging, and reporting issues concerning animal behavior, health, and welfare.
- Training animals for basic husbandry behaviors.
- Creating and implementing various enrichment items / strategies.
40%
Completes daily maintenance of exhibits and holding areas, including :
40%
Maintains daily reports and other required records.
10%
Interacts with Zoo & Aquarium guests and the public, including :
10%
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
Salary
$17.50 / hour
How to Apply
https : / / hcm.paycor.com / l / r / 1E65190B
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
6800 Zoo Drive
Kansas City, MO 64132
Phone : 816-595-1234
Fax : 816-595-1880
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