Overview

Job Description

Employer: Greater Vancouver Zoo Ltd.

Greater Vancouver Zoo is looking for two Animal Care Workers in Aldergrove, BC location. The details are as follows:

Job title: Zoo Animal Care Workers

NOC: 65220

Number of Positions: 2

Work Location: 5048 264 St, Aldergrove, BC V4W 1K4

Language: English

Work Hours: 40 hours per week

Wages: 19 CAD per hour

Duration of Job: Full time, Permanent

Main duties

Prepare and distribute animal feed according to established schedules and dietary guidelines.
Clean, disinfect, and maintain animal enclosures, cages, barns, pens, and holding areas to ensure sanitary conditions.
Remove animal waste, soiled bedding, and debris from enclosures and surrounding areas.
Sweep, mop, scrub, and pressure wash floors, walls, feeding areas, and service corridors.
Sanitize food preparation areas, feeding equipment, water containers, and tools.
Dispose of garbage, organic waste, and recycling materials in accordance with zoo procedures.
Clean public viewing areas adjacent to animal habitats to ensure a safe and pleasant visitor experience.
Replenish bedding materials and assist with setting up enclosures as directed.
Monitor animal behaviour and report any visible signs of illness, injury, or unusual behaviour to supervisors.
Assist with safe animal handling and movement under supervision when required.
Operate cleaning equipment and tools safely, following workplace health and safety guidelines.
Ensure compliance with sanitation standards, animal welfare guidelines, and occupational health and safety regulations.
Employment requirements
No Education required
Previous work experience is an asset.
Reliable and hard working

Others:

Position available and open to the Students, Youth, Veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces, Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Apprentices

How to Apply:

No phone calls please. Apply by dropping off your resume at the office of the address below. Only suitable candidates will be contacted.

5048 264 St, Aldergrove, BC V4W 1K4