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Zookeeper I - Swing (Part-Time)
Lucky Ladd Farms Inc. —Eagleville, TN
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Zookeeper I - Swing
Lucky Ladd Farms Inc. —Eagleville, TN
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Zookeeper II - Swing
Lucky Ladd Farms Inc. —Eagleville, TN
- $35,360 - $40,560 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Bachelor's degree in animal science, zoology, life science, or similar field preferred. As a Swing Keeper, you'll be cross-trained and rotate through multiple…
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Zookeeper I - Swing (Part-Time)

Lucky Ladd Farms Inc.
Eagleville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$15 - $17 an hour

Benefits

Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Referral program

Qualifications

Zoo experience
Outdoor work experience
Bachelor's degree
Animal husbandry
Animal Sciences
Zoology

Full Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Lucky Ladd Farms, an award-winning agritourism destination in Middle Tennessee, is hiring an Animal Keeper I (Swing) to join our Animal Care team. This is a great opportunity for early-career keepers who are serious about animal welfare and want to gain broad experience with a mixed collection in a professional, guest-facing setting.

As a Swing Keeper, you'll be cross-trained and rotate through multiple areas (hoofstock and farm animals, small mammals, birds/aviary, reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates), providing daily husbandry and supporting interactive, educational guest experiences.

YOUR ROLE ON OUR TEAM:

Perform daily husbandry: cleaning, disinfecting, feeding, watering, and monitoring animals
Observe and report changes in health and behavior to senior staff
Implement established enrichment plans and participate in basic training sessions as directed
Complete daily logs and checklists accurately and on time
Follow all SOPs to ensure USDA and TWRA compliance, and plan for ZAA accreditation
Supervise guest-animal interactions in encounter areas; provide scheduled keeper talks
Help mentor seasonal staff in assigned areas

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HAVE THESE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in animal science, zoology, life science, or similar field preferred.
At least one year of work experience at a zoological facility, wildlife rehab, or similar professional setting
Basic knowledge of animal husbandry and behavior for at least one taxa group (e.g., hoofstock, small mammals, birds, reptiles/amphibians), multi-species preferred.
Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
Passion for animal welfare and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing on your feet for extended periods of time, bending, stooping, and extending oneself
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Willing and able to work a variable swing schedule, including weekends and holidays
Proof of current rabies vaccination, or willingness to be vaccinated, at LLF expense.

BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM:

Competitive hourly based on experience: $15.00-$17.00
Free meal when you work a 6+ hour shift
Paid Professional Development
Free meal when you work a 6+ hour shift
Unlimited admission for you and 5 guests
Discounts on dining and merchandise
Annual team member appreciation event
Employee referral bonus program
Work shirt, work boots, and name badge provided

SCHEDULE:

Variable swing schedule working up to 30 hours per week with weekday, weekend, and holiday requirements
On call rotation for after hours animal emergencies

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Professional development assistance

Experience:

paid professional animal care: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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