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Posted on June 25, 2024 by Employer details Parc Oméga Inc.
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Education: College/CEGEP. Ecology. Conservation biology. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Cold/refrigerated. Dangerous. Hot. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Work setting: Animal shelter. Zoo. Tasks: Document animal behaviour. Monitor animal behaviour. Prepare food and feed animals. Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures. Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals. Assist zoo and wildlife workers in transferring, restraining, crating and uncrating animals. Type of related experience: Conservation. Area of work experience: Ecology. Specialization or experience: Green economy sector. Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Area of specialization: Biology. Animal specialization: Horses. Large wild animals (zoo). Small wild animals (zoo). Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Fast-paced environment. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is your current field of study?. What is your current level of study?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Pension plan. Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. On-site recreation and activities. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities. Parking available. Variable or compressed work week. Wellness program.- Location399 route 323 nordMontebello, QCJ0V 1L0
- Salary$18.50HOUR hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #2973450
Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
- Ecology
- Conservation biology
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Green job Help - Green job - Help
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dangerous
- Hot
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Animal shelter
- Zoo
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Document animal behaviour
- Monitor animal behaviour
- Prepare food and feed animals
- Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
- Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
- Assist zoo and wildlife workers in transferring, restraining, crating and uncrating animals
Experience and specialization
Type of related experience
- Conservation
Area of work experience
- Ecology
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Biology
Animal specialization
- Horses
- Large wild animals (zoo)
- Small wild animals (zoo)
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site recreation and activities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
- Wellness program
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-07-25
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