General Summary: The Elephant Keeper will provide care and maintenance of the animals and their associated exhibits and holding areas. The Elephant Keeper is responsible for working collaboratively with other keepers and coworkers to achieve departmental and Zoo-wide initiatives. The Elephant Keeper will report to their assigned Area Manager and the General Curator. Essential Functions: Primary Function: • Provides basic daily husbandry, food and water for animals in assigned area in accordance with department and area standards • Observes behavior and physical condition of animals, and reports concerns to area supervisor • Transfers animals between enclosures in accordance with department and area standards, and follows established safety