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TITLE(s): ANIMAL KEEPER (amuse. & rec.) alternate titles: animal caretaker; menagerie caretaker; zoo caretaker Feeds, waters, and cleans quarters of animals and birds in zoo, circus, or menagerie: Prepares food for charges by chopping or grinding meat, fish, fruit, or vegetables; mixing prepared, dry, or liquid commercial feeds; or unbaling forage grasses. Adds vitamins or medication to food as prescribed by VETERINARIAN (medical ser.) 073.101-010. Fills water containers and places food in cages as specified. Cleans animals' quarters, using rake, water hose, and disinfectant. Observes animals to detect illnesses and injuries and notifies ANIMAL KEEPER, HEAD (amuse. & rec.) 412.137-010 or VETERINARIAN (medical ser.) of findings. Transfers animals from one enclosure to another for purposes such as breeding, giving birth, rearrangement of exhibits, or shipping. Sets temperature and humidity controls of quarters as specified. Answers visitors' questions concerning animals' habits or zoo operations. Bathes and grooms animals as required. May assist VETERINARIAN (medical ser.) in treatment of animals for illnesses and injuries. May assist ANIMAL TRAINER (amuse. & rec.) 159.224-010 or instructor in presentation of programs, shows, or lectures. May assist maintenance staff in cleaning zoo facilities. May be designated according to animal cared for as Bear Keeper (amuse. & rec.); Elephant Keeper (amuse. & rec.); Monkey Keeper (amuse. & rec.); or according to species as Bird Keeper (amuse. & rec.); Mammal Keeper (amuse. & rec.). May direct activities of other workers. GOE: 03.03.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 81 |
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TITLE(s):
ANIMAL KEEPER (amuse. & rec.) alternate titles: animal caretaker; menagerie caretaker;
zoo caretaker
Feeds, waters, and cleans quarters of animals and birds in zoo, circus, or menagerie: Prepares
food for charges by chopping or grinding meat, fish, fruit, or vegetables; mixing prepared, dry, or
liquid commercial feeds; or unbaling forage grasses. Adds vitamins or medication to food as
prescribed by VETERINARIAN (medical ser.) 073.101-010. Fills water containers and places food in
cages as specified. Cleans animals' quarters, using rake, water hose, and disinfectant. Observes
animals to detect illnesses and injuries and notifies ANIMAL KEEPER, HEAD (amuse. & rec.)
412.137-010 or VETERINARIAN (medical ser.) of findings. Transfers animals from one enclosure to
another for purposes such as breeding, giving birth, rearrangement of exhibits, or shipping. Sets
temperature and humidity controls of quarters as specified. Answers visitors' questions concerning
animals' habits or zoo operations. Bathes and grooms animals as required. May assist VETERINARIAN
(medical ser.) in treatment of animals for illnesses and injuries. May assist ANIMAL TRAINER (amuse.
& rec.) 159.224-010 or instructor in presentation of programs, shows, or lectures. May assist
maintenance staff in cleaning zoo facilities. May be designated according to animal cared for as
Bear Keeper (amuse. & rec.); Elephant Keeper (amuse. & rec.); Monkey Keeper (amuse. & rec.); or
according to species as Bird Keeper (amuse. & rec.); Mammal Keeper (amuse. & rec.). May direct
activities of other workers.
GOE: 03.03.02 STRENGTH: M GED: R3 M2 L2 SVP: 4 DLU: 81
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