Top 87 Zookeeper Jobs in Philadelphia Pa

Animal Caretaker I & II
Temple University —Philadelphia, PA
- $24.02 - $25.54 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Ground Keeper
ASPIRAS BILINGUAL CYBER CHARTER SCHOOL —Philadelphia, PA
- $37.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Operations Coordinator
Merck —West Point, PA
- $87,300 - $137,400 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
2d
Farmer
The School District Of Philadelphia —Philadelphia, PA
- Extended hours
- Medication administration
- Writing skills
- CDL A
Companion
Comfort Keepers —Cherry Hill, NJ
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Paid time off
PetSmart Adoption Center *VOLUNTEER*
Morris Animal Refuge —Philadelphia, PA
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Communication skills
Sr Animal Caretaker
Temple University —Philadelphia, PA
- Weekends as needed
- 6 years
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Operations Manager - Central Animal Facilities
Temple University —Philadelphia, PA
- Weekends as needed
- 6 years
- Customer service
- Master's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Animal Care Technician II
Drexel University —Philadelphia, PA
- $21.71 - $32.57 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
7d
Animal Care Technician II
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia —Philadelphia, PA
- $25.57 - $28.79 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Children
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3d
Maggie™ Court Reporter - Pennsylvania
Magna Legal Services —Delaware County, PA
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
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Veterinary Assistant
Circle of Life Veterinary Clinic —Doylestown, PA
- $13 - $17 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Patient monitoring
- Customer service
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Experienced Veterinary Technician
Art Museum Veterinary Center LLC —Philadelphia, PA
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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2d
Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
Comfort Keepers —Wenonah, NJ
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- HIPAA
- Driver's License
- Home Health
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Temp-Resource Tech C
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $7.25 - $37.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Assistant Property Manager
Campus Apartments —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
Game Clock Operator
Gloucester County Institute of Technology —Sewell, NJ
- $35 per game
- Weekends as needed
- Trade school
- Public school
- Entry level
Research Specialist A
University of Pennsylvania —Philadelphia, PA
- $45,278 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- University
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Technical Operations Supervisor
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia —Philadelphia, PA
- $83,700 - $106,700 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
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Assistant General Manager
Campus Apartments —Philadelphia, PA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level

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Animal Caretaker I & II

Temple University -
Philadelphia, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$24.02 - $25.54 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Laboratory animal handling

Full Job Description

Temple University's Central Animal Facilities Department is searching for an Animal Caretaker I or II.

Become a part of the Temple family, and you will have access to the following:

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
11 Paid Holidays
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION-FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!

PTEA Union Rate

Animal Caretaker I (V12) $24.02

Animal Caretaker II (V13) $25.54

Position Summary

The Animal Caretaker I and II position is based in Temple University’s Laboratory Animal Resources Department (ULAR). The individual filling this position will be responsible for providing exemplary animal care, husbandry, customer service, and study support. The individual will also assume a lead husbandry role in animal procurement, front-end billing, staff training, and project management. will be responsible for ensuring good husbandry, nutrition, and sanitation of animals used for research, testing, and educational purposes. The individual is also responsible for monitoring compliance with institutional animal care and use policies and federal laws.

Required Education and Experience

Animal Caretaker I- High school/GED and six months of directly animal-related experience.
Animal Caretaker II-Highschool/GED and 4.5 years of directly related experience with rodents and USDA covered species OR 3 years directly related experience with rodents and USDA covered species AND AALAS ALAT certification.
An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Required Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated ability to work with and handle rodents, USDA-covered species, and other animal species involved in the Temple University animal program

Essential Duties

Understand and follow all ULAR SOPs, IACUC policies and guidelines, safety procedures, and Quality Assurance Standards.
Perform daily animal health checks and report any abnormal animal conditions to the veterinary staff. This is to include, ensuring all laboratory animals in their care always have food and water.
Change animal caging to include feed and water, according to ULAR SOPs and/or specific approved protocols and the schedule established by the Area Supervisor.
Determine age, sex, and weaning times for animals according to ULAR SOPs and IACUC policy.
Dispose of dead animals according to standard SOPs and policies.
Assist with the restraint, handling, and manipulation of various animal species as requested by the investigators or other ULAR staff members.
Receive, examine, transfer, identify, and properly house incoming animal shipments according to ULAR SOPs.
Maintain daily documentation to include room logs, animal census sheets, animal care and enrichment logs, room equipment logs, and other forms as requested by the Area Supervisor. This includes ensuring all animals are tagged and cages are properly identified.
Clean and sanitize the animal facility, assigned rooms, and cages according to ULAR SOPs.
Maintain and repair animal caging and support equipment.
Operate mechanical equipment such as cage washing machines, the Hydropac water delivery system, and autoclaves.
Perform routine cleaning, descaling, and preventative maintenance on the cage washers and autoclaves, including checking and cleaning filters, and spray manifolds.
Process dirty caging to include breaking down parts, dumping bedding, and soaking caging components.
Process clean caging and accessory equipment appropriately, including putting bedding into cages, filling water bottles, and autoclaving cages and supplies.
Prepare and submit records, charts, logs, cage cards, and inventories as required by ULAR SOP’s

Temple University: Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

Temple University's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report contains statistics, policies, and procedures related to campus safety. Go here to review.

You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Department of Public Safety at 215-204-7900

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