Zookeeper Assistant
Job Reference: 21514-Zookeeper assistant
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Energy
Job Title: Zookeeper Assistant
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Energy
Closing Date: 2024-09-16
Email Address: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Zookeeper Assistant at our Energy-based zoo in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and a desire to contribute to their well-being and conservation efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior zookeepers in the daily care and feeding of a variety of animals in the zoo
- Clean and maintain animal enclosures to ensure a clean and safe environment for the animals
- Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to senior staff
- Assist with enrichment activities to stimulate the animals mentally and physically
- Provide educational information to zoo visitors and participate in public presentations
- Assist with animal transportation and handling as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned by senior zookeepers
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience working with animals in a zoo or similar setting is preferred
- Knowledge of animal behavior, nutrition, and husbandry
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and lift up to 50 lbs
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and flexible hours as needed
This is a great opportunity for individuals who are passionate about animal care and conservation. If you meet the requirements and are excited about the prospect of working in a zoo setting, we encourage you to apply for the position of Zookeeper Assistant.
Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date. Thank you for your interest in joining our team.
Please inculde this job reference [21514-Zookeeper assistant] in the email when you send your application.