Animal Food Assistant
4 days ago
**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**
This role is permanent, full-time, working 40 hours per week on a rostered basis including weekdays and weekends.
**_This role requires you to look after the vegetation for the animals’ nutritional needs and ALL training can be provided, including paying for the forklift and other licenses._**
Auckland Zoo is recognised as one of the most progressive zoos in the world. A winner of national and international environmental-related awards, it is home to 135 different species and over 1400 animals.
With such an array of different species, this is a great opportunity to join Auckland Zoo and be part of an organisation that aims to focus the Zoo's resources to benefit conservation and provide exciting visitor experiences which inspire and empower people to take positive action for wildlife and the environment.
The Stores and Browse Assistants are responsible for the health and wellbeing of every animal at the Auckland Zoo, with a real focus on ensuring the animals in our care get the best nutrition possible. Focusing on
- Harvesting, storing, and delivering browse
- Ordering, goods management, and stocktaking processes
- Preparing daily diets
- Maintain Stores and Browse records
- Undertaking the core duties of the Zoo Stores and Browse Coordinators in their absence.
You will work in a diverse team who operate in a creative and dynamic environment.
**He kōrero mōu: About you**
This is a hands-on position and to be successful, previous zoo, Arboriculture, or farming experience would be helpful.
You will also have a passion for delivering excellent quality and standards along with high standards in customer service, strong organisational and time management skills and a can-do, team focused approach.
A current, clean NZ driver's licence is essential.
Class 2, 3, 4 heavy transport licence is desirable.
**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**
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If you have any questions before applying, please contact Gina Seward on 027 283 4127
**The rate per hour is $24.09 for unqualified applicants and up to $26.90 for those with experience.**
This role is deemed a safety-sensitive position and will require pre-employment drug testing. A high level of energy and physical fitness will enable you to meet the daily challenges of the role.
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