Zookeeper
Job Reference: 26038-Zookeeper
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Consumer Goods
Job Title: Zookeeper
Location: Sharjah
Industry: Consumer Goods
Closing Date: 2024-09-09
Email Address: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Zookeeper to join our team at our zoo in Sharjah. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and conservation, as well as experience working with a variety of species in a zoo setting.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the daily care and feeding of animals in the zoo
- Monitor the health and well-being of all animals, and report any concerns to the appropriate veterinary staff
- Assist with the cleaning and maintenance of animal enclosures and exhibit areas
- Provide enrichment activities for the animals to ensure their physical and mental well-being
- Participate in educational programs and tours for visitors, providing information about the animals and their habitats
- Assist with breeding programs and the care of young animals
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the well-being of both animals and visitors
Requirements:
- Minimum of [random number] years of experience working as a Zookeeper in a zoo or wildlife sanctuary
- Knowledge of animal behavior, nutrition, and husbandry practices
- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other zoo staff
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical ability to lift and carry heavy objects, and work in all weather conditions
- A degree in zoology, biology, or a related field is preferred
If you are passionate about animals and conservation, and have the necessary experience and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date.
Please inculde this job reference [26038-Zookeeper] in the email when you send your application.