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Animal Ambassador Lead Keeper

Virginia Zoological Society is hiring for Animal Ambassador Lead Keeper in Norfolk, VA. Manager level. First seen September 8, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Virginia Zoological Society
Where
Norfolk, VA
Level
Manager
First seen
September 8, 2026
Listed via
Paylocity

What the posting says

Position Summary The Lead Keeper of Animal Ambassadors provides daily leadership and advanced animal husbandry for the Ambassador Collection. This role delivers high-quality care, supports training and wellbeing programs, and oversees day-to-day workflow for the Animal Ambassador Team. The Lead Keeper works as part of a cohesive management team and reports to the Animal Ambassador Curator. Essential Duties / Responsibilities - Ensures exemplary daily care, husbandry, enrichment, and wellbeing of all ambassador species in accordance with institutional policies, AZA standards, USDA regulations…

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