Large Feline Apprentice Trainer $20-$22/HR

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is seeking an experienced and hardworking individual to joinour Animal Care team. This person will be responsible for the husbandry of Large Felines and other animal areas as assigned. 

• Safely feed, clean andpreformdaily husbandry of animals in Animal Care.
• Give medication to animals as directed by Supervisor. 
• Record daily entries into logbook concerning animal care and behaviors.
• Back up and or walk assigned animals around park ensuring animal and guest safety
• Handle animals in and out of the park as needed.
• Answer guest’s questions concerning animal care, diet, etc. and other general park information in a polite courteous and informative manner
• Follow all department and park policies.
• Assist other team membersand Departmentsasneeded.
• Maintain equipment and enclosures as needed.
• Animals in collection consist ofTigers, Lions, Cheetah’s & Cougar’s 

• PreviousexperiencewithLargeAnimals.
• Timely and be ableto be available to work at any time of the day. 
• Must be in excellent physical condition andpossessthe mental capacities to perform the essential job duties.
• Must be able tolift equipmentup to50lbs. 
• Mustpossessthe physical dexterity to hold and maneuver equipment
• Must be able to walk and move quickly between different areas. 
• Good public speaking ability.
• Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
• Mustpossessthe physical and mentalawarenessto work withvery largestrong animals. 
• Must be availabletoworkweekendandholiday. 
• Mustpossessa valid driver’s license.