Under general supervision, reporting to the Deputy Director, maintains the health and welfare of all animals in the Baton Rouge Zoo. manages a diverse collection of exotics, domestic and native species of animals by providing professional veterinary care. Education. Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an institution accredited or recognized by the American Veterinary Medicine Association required. with the area of study in zoo or exotic a...
The Food & beverage associate works on a seasonal basis, preparing and selling food at concession stands. The individual must stock and shelve light inventory, operate a cash register, count cash, clean work areas, prepare and serve fast food items according to interactions, face to face with the general public as well as providing excellent customer service. In addition, a well-groomed sanitary presentation is required. Education, Skills, Work E...
The Tree Trimmer works outside at BREC parks and recreation sites, felling, pruning, trimming, spraying, cultivating, removing and generally caring for trees and shrubs. The individual works independently and with a team.Education Required: H. S. Diploma is required. License(s) Required: Valid LA CDL Class B License with air brakes. Certification(s) Required: N/A. Work Experience. Three (3) years of work related experience. Equivalent combinatio...
This is your chance to be a part of the 2022 National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA). National Gold Medal winning park system. . . A Camp Counselor is more than just a fun job, it will prepare you for your future career by helping you develop skills that are in high demand for most careers like: time management, conflict resolution, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication. You will also h. ave the opportunity to impact camper...
The Lifeguard works at BREC aquatic facilities, ensuring safety of patrons and staff. supplying information regarding facility maintenance of water quality, providing life safety, communicating and enforcing BREC regulations and promoting good customer service. Reports To: Assistant Aquatics Manager and Aquatics ManagerEducation Required: Age 16 or older. High School Graduate preferred. Certifications: Current American Red Cross or YMCA Standard ...
This is your chance to be a part of the 2022 National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA). National Gold Medal winning park system. . . Being a camp director is more than just getting paid to play. It gives you a chance to continue developing skills that are in high demand for most careers like: leadership, time management, conflict resolution, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication. You will also have the opportunity to change c...
The Part-time Natural Resource Specialist performs work within the Natural Resource Division including daily maintenance of hiking trails and green infrastructure. Responsible for assisting in the planting of new green infrastructure amenities and building of trail structures in coordination with park goals. Overseeing contract workers, volunteers and coordinating with other departments within BREC and external partners. Education Required. High ...
General Summary. The Construction Laborer physically carries out assignments and makes improvements to the park system by performing a wide variety of manual labor duties included but not limited to moving dirt and rock with hand tools, helping to install park and playground equipment, and helping with form work and concrete pours, assisting with landscaping of parks, loading/unloading trucks and trailers, priming and painting. Education Required...
The Head Lifeguard works at BREC aquatic facilities, supervising operation and staff, ensuring safety of patrons and staff, sometimes assists maintenance of water quality, providing life safety, scheduling site guard shift rotations, and training staff, communication, enforcing BREC regulations and promoting good customer service.Education: High School Diploma, Graduation from an accredited four year College or University preferred. Minimum two...
. The Construction Tech 1 works at BREC parks and facilities performing a wide variety of construction related duties. The Construction Tech 1 is required to carry out jobs as part of a crew, often without direct supervision and will handle day to day construction duties. The position is required to understand how to construct park features, understand construction techniques, and anticipate job flow. Education Required. No formal education requi...
Under general direction of the Sports Turf Manager, the Sports Turf Foreman works at various BREC facilities, performing and leading other staff in general maintenance, preparation, cleanliness, and care of select BREC sports fields, complexes, and stadiums. Education Required. H.S. Diploma or equivalent. Preferred. Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s Degree. . Area of Study (Major) Required. N/A. Preferred. Turfgrass Management, Soil Sciences/Agron...
General Summary. The Construction Foreman works on site at BREC facilities, supervising and coordinating construction activities of a variety of BREC projects. The Construction Foreman handles planning, scheduling, and assigning personnel for daily job assignments. He is also required to interact with a wide variety of people including Construction Superintendent, Planning and Engineering, BREC staff and sub-contractors. This position also requi...
