Zoo Animal Keeper

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

POSITION
Zoo Animal Keeper
LOCATION
Abu Dhabi UAE
The Client will arrange the work visa and relocation if not local
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
The purpose of the Zoo Animal Keeper position is to ensure the health, welfare, and enrichment of zoo animals through daily care, feeding, habitat maintenance, and observation.
QUALIFICATIONS / LICENSES / SKILLS

  • Minimum of 2 years working with birds and exotic animals in zoo facilities.
  • Experience with big cats is required MANDATORY
  • Knowledge of animal training techniques and the application of positive reinforcement
  • Fluent in English
DUTIES
  • Prepare and provide species-specific diets, ensuring proper nutrition.
  • Monitor feeding behaviors and adjust diets as needed.
  • Clean and sanitize enclosures, habitats, and holding areas.
  • Ensure habitats are safe, secure, and meet the animalsu0027 physical and behavioral needs.
  • Observe animals daily for signs of illness, injury, or behavioral changes.
  • Record observations and report concerns to veterinary or supervisory staff.
  • Maintain accurate records of feeding, health observations, treatments, and enrichment activities
  • Adhere to safety protocols for working with animals, including potentially dangerous species.
  • Work with other keepers, veterinarians, and zoo staff to ensure coordinated care and operation
  • Mentor and train new staff or interns as needed.
START DATE
ASAP
SALARY
AED 2,000 per month Tax Free
BENEFITS
Shared Accommodation
Meals
Health Insurance
One day per week off
30 days annual leave
Ticket home every 2 years
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2082592
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned