Become a vital part of the Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo as a Temporary Animal Care Assistant focused on wildlife care and maintenance. You will play a key role in ensuring protected and clean environments for both animals and visitors.
This position demands a proactive attitude and a commitment to animal welfare, making it perfect for individuals passionate about wildlife conservation. As part of the team, you will assist with daily tasks, promote public education, and maintain habitats, contributing to an enriching visitor experience. Your responsibilities will enhance your skills and deepen your understanding of animal care.
Key Responsibilities:
• Help prepare and deliver diets for diverse animals
• Conduct thorough cleaning and disinfection of habitats




• Assist in monitoring and managing pest issues
• Relay maintenance requests to the appropriate personnel
• Engage in public education through interactions and talks
Requirements:
• Background in Zoology or related fields preferred
• Experience working with animals in any capacity
• Knowledge of zoo terminology and animal care standards
• Must have a valid Class 5 Alberta driver's license
• Ability to work effectively in changing environments
Join the Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo to make a lasting impact on wildlife conservation and education efforts.
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📌 Animal Care Assistant at Wilder Institute (Calgary)
🏢 Wilder Institute
📍 Calgary