Entry-Level Marine Mammal Care Specialist — Dubai

Atlantis; Dubai; On-site; AED 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance including dental

Annual flights home

Life insurance

Employee meal benefits

Tax-free salary

Job summary

Atlantis Resorts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a Marine Mammal Specialist - Animal Care. This entry‑level role focuses on animal welfare, habitat upkeep, feeding, behavioral monitoring, and guest engagement within a resort‑level marine environment.

The position requires strong observation skills, physical fitness, and a genuine interest in marine mammal care. A high school diploma is required, and hands‑on training will be provided as part of a structured program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Internships, volunteering, or exposure to marine mammal care advantageous.
• Accurate daily observations and record keeping are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily care and husbandry of marine mammals under supervision.
• Maintain clean, safe habitats following procedures.
• Prepare marine mammal diets according to plans and portions.
• Observe behavior and report changes to senior staff.
• Maintain accurate daily records of feeding, behavior, and care activities.
• Assist with medications and treatments under supervision.
• Support guest programs involving marine mammals.
• Work with veterinarians and trainers to support welfare.

Skills

Marine mammal care

Veterinary-Animal Care

Animal welfare

Habitat maintenance

Behavioral observation

Record keeping

Guest interaction

Microsoft Office

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Atlantis Resorts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is seeking a Marine Mammal Specialist - Animal Care. This entry‑level role focuses on animal welfare, habitat upkeep, feeding, behavioral monitoring, and guest engagement within a resort‑level marine environment.

The position requires strong observation skills, physical fitness, and a genuine interest in marine mammal care. A high school diploma is required, and hands‑on training will be provided as part of a structured program.