Relief Animal Care Associate
Primary Responsibilities
The personnel in this position are tasked with care and feeding of marine mammals and safety and maintenance of property and facilities during Night Watch hours.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide a minimum of one 4-hour shift per week during watch hours of 2:30 p.m. - 6:30 a.m. Additional weekly overnight shifts may be available as the schedule allows. The successful candidate will be able to provide relief night watch support during times of need, and as their personal schedule allows, for either 4-hour or 8-hour shifts.
Essential Functions
Perform observation of marine mammals
Perform feeding and administration of medications and/or food supplements
Maintain a nightwatch log with detailed notes
Assist with basic husbandry
Maintain and clean specialized equipment
Other tasking within the scope of the Animal Care Associate position
Additional Requirements
Valid driver license
Ability to walk throughout shift
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.