Lead Aquatics Keeper

Nashville Zoo(7 days ago)

Nashville, TNOnsiteFull TimeMedior$38,000 - $48,000Aquatics

About this role

The Lead Aquatics Keeper at Nashville Zoo is responsible for assisting with animal care, exhibit maintenance, public education, and supporting conservation programs. The role requires overseeing daily operational tasks, supervising staff, and ensuring animal health and safety. It involves working outdoors and indoors, often in a team-oriented environment.

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Required Skills

Animal Behavior
Animal Husbandry
Aquarium Care
Filtration Systems
Public Education
Team Supervision
Animal Handling
Conservation
Zoo Operations

About Nashville Zoo

nashvillezoo.org

Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is a family-focused zoological park in Nashville, TN, situated on the historic Grassmere estate and featuring a diverse collection of animals and immersive exhibits. The zoo offers daily events, educational programs, animal encounters, and seasonal activities designed for visitors of all ages. Open regularly (typically 9:00 AM–4:00 PM), it provides memberships, special events, and online giving options while emphasizing wildlife conservation, education, and community engagement.

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