Contract Keeper, Conservation Breeding Programs
Job Description
Contract Keeper, Conservation Breeding Programs
Location: Toronto, Toronto, ON, CA
Posted: 6 days ago | Requisition ID: 1787
Department: Wildlife Health
Rate of Pay: Starting: $25.53, 520 Hours: $27.24, 1040 Hours: $28.37
Duration: Starting ASAP, ending November 13, 2026 (Non-Permanent)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Positions: 1
Position Purpose: The Keeper, Conservation Breeding Programs works alongside full‑time keepers in the breeding and recovery programs for endangered species. The role supports the care, maintenance and breeding of program animals, assists with feeding, cleaning, and ensuring well‑being, contributes data collection for husbandry and research reports, and supports conservation educational outreach and program updates. The position also assists in implementing the Strategic Plan.