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Animal Care Assistant at Texas State Aquarium

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Animal care, Food preparation, Facility maintenance, Water quality testing, Data entry, Behavioral observation, Teamwork, Collaboration, Guest service, Safety compliance

Industry

Museums;Historical Sites;and Zoos

Description

Take your career to new depths and put your skills to work in a one-of-a-kind setting by becoming a part of the premiere aquarium showcasing the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. The Texas State Aquarium provides high quality, entertaining programming through education, conservation, and wildlife rehabilitation. We strive to provide our guests with an exciting, educational, and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limed to: * Assist in the preparation of food according to established procedure. * Assist in the cleaning and maintenance of utensils and equipment used to feed and care for animals. * Assist in facility maintenance of the animal areas. * Perform water quality testing and related duties. * Enter Data into TRACKS. * Complete animal behavioral observations and report abnormalities to supervisor. * Support departmental and organizational goals through proactive teamwork and collaboration. * Provide leadership through professional example and by sharing knowledge and skills with others. * Deliver exceptional guest service. * Assist with special projects and perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Animal Care. * Comply with all safety practices, Animal Care policies, practices, and procedures, employee handbook policies, and all applicable governmental and AZA standards. Requirements Any combination of education and experience which would likely produce the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Valid Texas Driver’s License with insurable driving record. Other This is a seasonal position.

Responsibilities

The Animal Care Assistant is responsible for preparing animal food, maintaining facility cleanliness, and performing water quality testing. They also monitor animal behavior, enter data into tracking systems, and provide exceptional service to aquarium guests.