Junior Animal Keeper - Care, Exhibits & Guest Encounters

Dubai Holding; Dubai; On-site; AED 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Dubai Holding Entertainment is seeking a dedicated animal care professional to join our team across Ain Dubai, Global Village, MOTIONGATE Dubai, LEGOLAND Dubai, LEGOLAND Water Park and more. You will care for plants and animals, manage life-support systems, and support guest experiences with accurate information.

Ideal candidates have a university degree or 3+ years in zoological or aquarium settings, strong teamwork, and a focus on safety and education while maintaining detailed records and

Qualifications

• University degree or a minimum of three years of relevant experience in a zoological or aquarium facility.
• Minimum of three years of relevant experience.
• Experience in plant and animal care, feeding, medical treatment, nutrition and exhibit maintenance.
• Ability to work within curatorial and life-support operations while following established operational standards and procedures.
• Strong teamwork, adaptability, initiative and drive to improve processes and practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and colleagues while delivering high standards of safety, courtesy, education and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the daily care, feeding and delivery of plants and animals, including the preparation of appropriate diets and nutrition.
• Monitor life-support operations and support the medical treatment and disease prevention requirements of plants and animals.
• Maintain and improve animal exhibits through regular upkeep, maintenance and exhibit changes.
• Manage accurate records relating to animal care, facility operations and departmental activities.
• Lead guest interactions and animal encounters while providing accurate information about animals, exhibits, shows and presentations.
• Support special functions, themed evenings and exclusive-use events by assisting with facility preparations and guest flow.
• Deliver courteous and efficient guest service by responding to feedback, requests and concerns in an ethical and timely manner.
• Identify and suggest practical improvements to animal exhibits and the overall guest experience.

Skills

Animal care

Life-support operations

Guest interaction

Record keeping

Teamwork

Safety standards

Education

University degree

Job description

Dubai Holding Entertainment is seeking a dedicated animal care professional to join our team across Ain Dubai, Global Village, MOTIONGATE Dubai, LEGOLAND Dubai, LEGOLAND Water Park and more. You will care for plants and animals, manage life-support systems, and support guest experiences with accurate information.

Ideal candidates have a university degree or 3+ years in zoological or aquarium settings, strong teamwork, and a focus on safety and education while maintaining detailed records and