Zoo To You is looking for a unique animal lover with an outgoing personality to join our Zoo Crew as an Animal Handler/Presenter for birthday parties, schools, daycares, and other live animal events.

The ideal candidate must:
Be excellent with children.
Have experience with some of the types of animals that Zoo To You works with (a full list is available at
Be open and comfortable working with ALL of the animals listed on our website.

Additional hands-on training will be provided.

About the Position:
Part-time weekends during the school year (September-April).
Full-time during the March Break.
Full-time (including weekends) during the busy season (May–August).
Overtime pay (time and a half) for hours exceeding 44 per week.
Work day will always start 15 minutes west of Lindsay before heading out to various locations within a 200 km radius.
You’ll bring a variety of animals to schools, daycares, summer camps, birthday parties, retirement homes, and other interactive live events.
Must be comfortable handling, interacting with, and presenting each animal, sharing fun and unique facts in an engaging way for both children and adults.




Must be confident presenting to groups of up to 25 people (group sizes may increase as you gain experience).

This position is ideal for a college or university student, as hours are part time weekends from September-April during the school year, and increase to full time from May-August.

Requirements:
Valid G-class driver’s license (G2 not accepted).
Clean driving record (license must be shown at the interview; driver’s abstract will be verified before training).
Able to pass a vulnerable sector background check.
Comfortable with all animals listed on our website. (

Pay:
Training hours: $17.60/hour
Starting pay after training: $18.60/hour

Pay: From $18.60 per hour

Benefits:
Company car
On-site parking

Application question(s):
What month/year did you obtain your full G licence?
Why do you think you would be a good fit for this position? (candidate will not be considered without this written)
Are you available to work both Saturdays and Sundays?

Licence/Certification:
Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person
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📌 Animal Handler / Presenter Kawartha Lakes
🏢 Zoo To You
📍 Kawartha Lakes