What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reptile Keeper (Evergreen) position at Josh's Frogs?
Josh’s Frogs is a fast-growing online pet store and leader in the industry, and we pride ourselves on selling only happy, healthy captive-bred amphibians, reptiles, invertebrates, and aquatics. We respect and protect our people and animals, value integrity, and commit to constant improvement. We promote from within and offer ample opportunities for growth and advancement.
**This job ad is evergreen, meaning it will remain open for the foreseeable future. We are not actively hiring for this position at this time, but someone from our recruiting team may be in contact to get you into consideration for future openings.**
Do you have more cold-blooded buddies than warm ones? Does the thought of working with hundreds every day fill you with a sense of satisfaction? We’re looking for individuals with hands-on experience to be full-time Reptile Keepers opening in our Animal Department. As members of the Animal Department, you’ll be ensuring we provide excellent care for our reptiles and that they produce healthy offspring for sale. Your primary responsibilities will include feeding, husbandry, and observing numerous reptile genera. If you have your own menagerie at home and want to make your hobby a career, you’ve come to the right place!
Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM
$15.00/hour
Benefits include:
Health, dental, and vision Insurance (Josh’s Frogs contributes 80% for single and family coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Paid time off (Holiday, Sick, and Vacation, with Sick pay and 24 Holiday hours added upon hire)
Short-term and long-term disability
$50,000 life insurance
Fully vested 401(k) (100% company matching up to 3%, then 50% match up to 6%), with additional options for Roth
Free membership to Calm Premium (including up to 5 dependents)
Generous employee discount on the Josh’s Frogs website
Free breakfast, snacks, and coffee provided at work
Travel opportunities for expos/shows (in some positions)
Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM
$15.00/hour
Benefits include:
Health, dental, and vision Insurance (Josh’s Frogs contributes 80% for single and family coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Paid time off (Holiday, Sick, and Vacation, with Sick pay and 24 Holiday hours added upon hire)
Short-term and long-term disability
$50,000 life insurance
Fully vested 401(k) (100% company matching up to 3%, then 50% match up to 6%), with additional options for Roth
Free membership to Calm Premium (including up to 5 dependents)
Generous employee discount on the Josh’s Frogs website
Free breakfast, snacks, and coffee provided at work
Travel opportunities for expos/shows (in some positions)
Day-to-day tasks include:
Reptile care and husbandry
Research and data entry
Prep tasks
Meetings and team-building
Maintaining work area cleanliness
For this position, you MUST possess:
Working knowledge of reptiles
Experience caring for and breeding reptiles
Strong communication skills
Special consideration is given to those with:
Professional herpetology experience
Examples of how an employee could exhibit our core values in this position:
Integrity - Quick to communicate mistakes
One Team - Getting along well with everyone and being willing to help others in other divisions when necessary
Constantly Growing - Taking feedback well and immediately applying it
Herpetoculture is booming, and we're the proof! Josh's Frogs was one of the INC 5000's fastest-growing businesses in 2022, and we're proud of it. What's more impressive is that this is Josh's Frogs' FIFTH year in a row on the INC 5000 List! Only 5% of businesses have made the list five years consecutively. One of our core values isn’t “constantly growing” for nothing; the proof is in the pond. Come join the team and expand alongside one of America’s top-growing companies!
Professional herpetology experience
Examples of how an employee could exhibit our core values in this position:
Integrity - Quick to communicate mistakes
One Team - Getting along well with everyone and being willing to help others in other divisions when necessary
Constantly Growing - Taking feedback well and immediately applying it
Herpetoculture is booming, and we're the proof! Josh's Frogs was one of the INC 5000's fastest-growing businesses in 2022, and we're proud of it. What's more impressive is that this is Josh's Frogs' FIFTH year in a row on the INC 5000 List! Only 5% of businesses have made the list five years consecutively. One of our core values isn’t “constantly growing” for nothing; the proof is in the pond. Come join the team and expand alongside one of America’s top-growing companies!
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