zoological technologist

3 months ago

Vancouver, Canada Vancouver Aquarium Ltd. Full time
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 37.5 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience: Education
  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experienceWork site environment
  • Outdoors
  • At heights
  • Hot
  • In/on water
  • Odours
  • Wet/dampWork setting
  • Willing to relocate
  • AquariumTasks
  • Assist in conducting biological tests and laboratory analyses
  • Analyze data and prepare reports
  • Conduct environmental monitoring and compliance activities for the protection of wildlife and other natural resources
  • Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
  • Ensure that procedures are conducted in accordance with laws and regulations
  • Develop storyline and theme of displays and exhibitions
  • Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
  • Assist in the selection, evaluation and professional development of personnel
  • Assist in development of standards, health and safety measures
  • Ensure that proper procedures are followed in the use of computerized document management systems
  • Supervise animal health technologists and animal care workers
  • Handling animals
  • Interpret scripts
  • Collect samples from animalsTechnical experience
  • Animal care and field studies work
  • Fresh water ecosystem
  • Marine ecosystem
  • Plant breedingArea of work experience
  • Basic research
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Education or teaching
  • Government regulations controlArea of specialization
  • Biology
  • Zoology
  • Aquaculture
  • Marine biology
  • Exotic animalsAnimal specialization
  • Tropical fish
  • Small wild animals (zoo)
  • ReptilesSecurity and safety
  • Criminal record checkTransportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is availableWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periodsPersonal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • JudgementScreening questions
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?Experience
  • 5 years or moreHealth benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefitsFinancial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Life insurance
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)Long term benefits
  • Maternity and parental benefits
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)Other benefits
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program

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