Educational Instructor

Part-time to Full-time

New program co-coordinators are now working in Toronto, Durham, Peel, and the Guelph/Kitchener-Waterloo area.  They are booking educational programs and appearances in those regions and instructors are needed to provide the services.  This position starts out as a part time position and progresses to full time as booking volume increases. 

 

 

 

Responsibilities include:

• provided educational and entertaining programs for people of all ages

• handle a variety of reptiles

• transport reptiles to the location of the bookings

• ensure proper care of reptiles during transport and program delivery

• promote Reptilia's zoo and services as part of each program

Qualifications:

• Excellent knowledge of and experience with reptiles and amphibians

• Experience providing programs for children and adults

• Sound knowledge of science (especially biology)

• Enthusiastic, energetic, and motivated

• Excellent verbal communication skills

• Available to work some weekends

• Must have a vehicle

We are also seeking instructors who are able to speak Italian, French, and Hebrew.

Please send resume and cover letter to:

 

Joshua V. Feltham
Reptilia Inc.
2501 Rutherford Road
Vaughan, ON
Canada L4K 2N6

Email: jfeltham@reptilia.org

Part / Full Time Reception

 

Reptilia is seeking someone who can work in a fast-paced and fun environment.  You need to be able to multi-task and be extremely detail-oriented.  Accounting skills are an asset.

 

Responsibilities are:

• Answer phones and serve clients to the best of your ability.

• Book birthday parties and coordinate the details required.

• Administrative duties, opening and closing cash registers.

If you are interested in this position, please fax your resume to:

 

Josh Feltham
Reptilia, Inc.
2501 Rutherford Rd.
Vaughan, ON
L4K 2N6

Email: jfeltham@reptilia.org

Program Coordinator - Peel Region, Durham Region, and Toronto

Reptilia is expanding its offsite services to include Peel Region, Durham Region, and increase our ability to service the Toronto area.  Program Coordinators are needed to contact current and prospective clients and book programs on behalf of Reptilia

 

Responsibilities include:

• maintain excellent relationship with current clients

• obtain new clients

• book programs (including education, special events, fairs, and festivals)

• schedule all bookings

• bill customers for services booked

• ensure payment is collected for all bookings

Qualifications:

• Enthusiastic, energetic, and motivated

• Excellent verbal communication skills

• Organized and detail oriented

• Some knowledge of business accounting

• Must have a vehicle

Please send resume and cover letter to:

 

Joshua V. Feltham
Reptilia Inc.
2501 Rutherford Road
Vaughan, ON
Canada L4K 2N6

Email: jfeltham@reptilia.org

 

Retail Sales Associate

Full-time and part-time positions available

 

Reptilia is seeking highly organized and customer oriented people with a good knowledge of reptile and amphibian husbandry to work in our reptile store.

 

 Responsibilities include:

• developing and maintaining good relationships with clients

• care for animals in the reptile store

• assist in ordering and stocking inventory

• educate current and future reptile keepers about proper care of their animals

 Qualifications:

• Previous retail experience

• Excellent communication skills

• Outgoing, well spoken and energetic

• Ability to multitask

• Experience with and knowledge of reptiles and their care

Please send resume and cover letter to:

Josh Feltham
Reptilia, Inc.
2501 Rutherford Rd.
Vaughan, ON
L4K 2N6

Email: jfeltham@reptilia.org

Snack Bar Services

Part-time

 

Reptilia is seeking a mature, energetic, and customer oriented person to work part-time in our Zu-Zoo Snack Bar:

 

Responsibilities include:

• handle all aspects of snack bar operation

• prepare food and drinks for visitors

• serve food and drinks to visitors

• keep snack bar clean and hygienic

• balance cash and prepare deposits

Qualifications

• food services experience

• experience operating a stand alone cash register

• experience balancing and closing cash register

• outgoing, well spoken, and energetic

Please send resume and cover letter to:

Joshua V. Feltham
Reptilia, Inc.
2501 Rutherford Rd.
Vaughan, ON
L4K 2N6

Email: jfeltham@reptilia.org

Web Designer/Master
Part Time

General Description

Reptilia’s website is getting an overhaul and we are looking to improve our presence on the web with new and innovative ideas.  To accomplish this goal we need to hire the person to get the web work completed.  The web designer will handle all aspects of web design and maintenance.  First and foremost, the transition from current website to new site will be completed by the webmaster.  Regular weekly updates will be completed by the webmaster.

 Specific Duties of the Web Designer/Master

• Update websiteEnsure proper function of all links and media on the site

• Work to improve web site placement on most popular search engines

• Develop new enriched section on the web.

• Maintain members subscription section of the site

• Maintain the online store

 Attributes & Knowledge

• Software – Macromedia Dreamweaver, Flash, Cold Fusion, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Image Ready, Adobe Acrobat etc.  – must have good working knowledge of and experience with this software

• Knowledge of how search engines operate

• Experience and knowledge of online store fronts and their operation

• Photography skills an asset

• Detail oriented

• Time management skills an absolute necessity

 Characteristics

• Detail oriented but able to move through a lot of data in an effective way

• Is innovative, constantly challenging old ways

• High energy level

• Relishes a challenge and thrives in its solution

• Is an initiator and always searching for better ideas and better execution

• Does not miss deadlines

• Passion for reptiles

Please send resume and cover letter to:

Joshua V. Feltham
Reptilia, Inc.
2501 Rutherford Rd.
Vaughan, ON
L4K 2N6

Email: jfeltham@reptilia.org