General Summary:  The Animal Keeper will provide care and maintenance of the animals and their associated exhibits and holding areas.  The Animal Keeper is responsible for working collaboratively with other keepers and coworkers to achieve departmental and Zoo-wide initiatives.  The Animal Keeper will report to their assigned Area Manager and the General Curator. Essential Functions: Primary Function:
  •  Observe animals’ appetite, disposition, habits, physical appearance and/or excreta to detect and assess indications of stress, illness, welfare, and medical and behavioral trends;
  •  Inspect enclosures, tanks, fencing, pools, furniture and public areas for cleanliness and/or structural defects and to perform m

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