Top 12 Animal technician Jobs in Santa Barbara, Ca

Animal Kitchen Food Preparation Technician - Part Time
Santa Barbara Zoo —Santa Barbara, CA
- $19.20 - $20.70 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Basic math
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VCA Animal Hospitals —Carpinteria, CA
- $28 - $37 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Coast to Coast Cardiology —Santa Barbara, CA
- $22 - $35 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Technician Part Time
Santa Barbara Zoo —Santa Barbara, CA
- $24.30 - $26.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
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Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT)
White's Pet Hospital —Santa Barbara, CA
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Registered Veterinary Technician, Internal Medicine
Ethos Veterinary Health —Santa Barbara, CA
- $26 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Registered Veterinary Technician, Surgery
Ethos Veterinary Health —Santa Barbara, CA
- $26 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Surgery
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
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Overnight Veterinary Technician, ER
Ethos Veterinary Health —Santa Barbara, CA
- $26 - $35 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Surgery
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
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Registered Veterinary Technician - San Roque Pet Hospital
PetVet Care Centers —Santa Barbara, CA
- $22 - $26 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Anatomy knowledge
- Vital signs
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Registered Veterinary Technician - Montecito Pet Hospital
PetVet Care Centers —Santa Barbara, CA
- $29 - $32 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- 18 years or older
- Anatomy knowledge
- Vital signs
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Animal Kitchen Food Preparation Technician - Part Time

Santa Barbara Zoo -
Santa Barbara, CA

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Job Details

Part-time
$19.20 - $20.70 an hour

Qualifications

Employee relationship building
Materials handling

Full Job Description

Support our mission by helping feed our animals!

Position Status: Part Time, Regular, Hourly, Non-Exempt

Compensation: $19.20 - $20.70 per hour
Schedule: Friday & Sunday, opportunity for more days

Requirement: Applicant must be 18 yrs or older

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY:

Under general direction of the Animal Nutritionist the Food Preparation Technician is responsible for the preparation of animal diets for the Zoo’s animal collection, maintaining the cleanliness of the animal kitchen, freezer, and refrigerator, and washing animal dishes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES include the following:

Maintains cleanliness of Zoo’s animal kitchen throughout the day.
Operates automatic dishwasher to wash all dishes, buckets, and utensils.
Performs cleaning duties at the end of shift, such as wiping down all surfaces, disinfecting sinks, and mopping floors.
Monitors temperature of walk-in refrigerator and freezer
Cleans and mops the floor of walk-in refrigerator.
Receives written and oral instructions concerning animal diets to be prepared.
Interprets established diets accurately.
Cuts fruits, vegetables, and other food items.
Uses scale to weigh and measure designated ingredients accurately according to written diets.
Works with many different types of food preparation equipment including, knives, dicer, grinder, blender, hot plate, and microwave.
Restocks and shelves food items in All animal food storage areas.
Stores completed diets for the day in the animal kitchen refrigerator.
Adheres to Zoo’s cleanliness and sterilization standards.
Adheres to Zoo’s policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Policy Manual.
Follows Santa Barbara Zoo Animal Kitchen Standard Operating Guidelines/Protocols
Follows all Santa Barbara Green Business practices/standards when possible.
Follows all recognized AZA and USDA food safety handling and best practices
Attends bi-monthly all-employee meetings.

SECONDARY DUTIES:

Other Animal Care department functions as necessary
Special team assignments as appropriate.
Guest Relations
Greets every guest with a smile.
Thanks guests for supporting/visiting the Zoo.
Answers phone calls, voice mails, and e-mails promptly.
Insures the Zoo’s presentation standards for cleanliness and maintenance are met by keeping work areas clean, picking up trash, reporting unsafe or unsightly conditions.
Associates with guests to assist and share information.
Responds to all guest inquiries, complaints, and comments according to Zoo guest relation procedures.
Maintains a clean neat appearance and adheres to the Zoo’s uniform dress code.
Takes responsibility to stay informed about happenings at the Zoo, such as reading employee communications and attending meetings.
Reflects the qualities outlined in the Guest Relations Statement and the Employee Pledge.

POSITION CRITERIA:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and environmental characteristics described below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability, and working and physical elements required of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

Minimum 18 years of age

License, Certification, or Preferred Qualifications:

Some animal-related or food prep work preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability:

Ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures.
Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, or divide quickly and correctly.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to develop productive and friendly relationships at work.
Ability to interact courteously and respectfully with supervisors, fellow employees, volunteers, and our guest.
Ability to exercise safe work habits.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Requires the ability to access all areas of the facility.
Requires the ability to negotiate the zoo work environment including behind-the-scenes, lawns, gravel, and hilltop.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds occasionally and 10 or fewer pounds frequently.
Must be able to unload and shelve dry goods in grain storage up to 50 pound bags.
Must be able to stand/walk during entire shift.
Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Ability to exert a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.
Ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
Exposure to cleaning solutions.
Exposure to sharp objects and hot surfaces.
Involves working out-of-doors in all weather conditions.
Supportive and open employment culture.

Tools Used:

Scale
Automatic dishwasher
Two-way radio
Hand tools
Standard kitchen utensils, knives and equipment
Grinder
Hot Plate
Microwave
Blender
Food Processor

This job description is representative of the expectations of the position described. Additional duties, reporting relationships, and/or position criteria may be assigned as deemed necessary by the Chief Executive Officer or authorized representative. No changes to this job description shall be made without written permission by the Chief Executive Officer or authorized representative.

The Zoo reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description does not constitute a contract for employment, and does not guarantee employment for any specified period of time. The job description does not in any way alter the at-will employment relationship.

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