Facility
Bronx Zoo
Closing Date
[jobclosingdate]
Description
WCS stands for wildlife and wild places. As the world’s premier wildlife conservation organization, WCS has a long track record of achieving innovative, impactful results at scale. We run programs spanning the entire ocean and more than 3 million biologically critical square miles in nearly 60 countries. We build on a unique foundation: Our reach is global; we discover through best-in-class science; we protect through work on the ground with local and indigenous people; we inspire through our world-class zoos, aquarium, and education programs; and we leverage our resources through partnerships and powerful policy influence. Our 4,000 diverse, passionately committed team members in New York City and around the world work collectively to achieve our conservation mission.
Education and Pre-requisites
Applicants must be able to comprehend in oral and written English. In addition, they must meet at least one of the following requirements:
One-year recent, full time paid experience in the handling, feeding and care of animals in a zoo or on a stock farm,
OR
One academic year of full-time study in animal husbandry or related fields in a school of agriculture, zoology, or veterinary science,
OR
An equivalent combination of education or experience.
Employee must be able to work Saturdays & Sundays & Holidays.
WCS is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to hiring and supporting a diverse workforce. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and look for future team members who share that same value.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled
Compensation and benefits
Compensation: $41,407
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, 15 Vacation Days, 13 Holidays, 12 PTO, access to parks, zoos, and aquarium, plus much more…
Application instructions
Please apply through the WCS job page: https://bit.ly/3AMi4Xv