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Casual Veterinary Program Assistant - Hamilton Zoo
Hamilton City Council
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Hamilton, New Zealand
Location
Hamilton
Posted
June 26, 2026
Commute
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Job Description
Job Description
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Reporting to the Head Nurse β Veterinary Program, you will assist the teams responsible for the effective day-to-day operation of the Hamilton Zoo animal nutrition centre and veterinary clinic and wider Te Kaaroro precinct duties as required.
- Assist the Nutrition Centre Specialist to coordinate, monitor, source, prepare and order nutritional supplies for the animal department.
- Assist the Head Nurse - Veterinary Program to ensure the delivery of high-quality animal care through hospital husbandry, and biosecurity for imports/exports.
- Operating procedures (e.g. diets, minimum husbandry standards) and work instructions are carried out to a satisfactory standard, as directed by the team leader.
- Written record keeping is thorough and timely.
- Issues and concerns are identified and raised to the Head Nurse - Veterinary Program in a timely manner.
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