Marine Mammals Specialist 4

Kerzner International; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A luxury hospitality company in Dubai is seeking an entry-level Marine Mammals Specialist to care for marine mammals. Responsibilities include maintaining clean habitats, preparing diets, and monitoring animal behavior while delivering exceptional guest experiences. Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong communication skills. No prior experience required, but internships in marine mammal care are advantageous. This role also offers a competitive tax-free salary alongside a wealth of benefits.

Benefits

Generous food and beverage privileges

Discounted rates at Kerzner properties

Comprehensive health insurance

Annual flights home

Life insurance

Wellness and social initiatives

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
• No prior experience needed; internships in marine mammal care are a plus.
• Adaptability to varying schedules and outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Care for marine mammals and maintain clean habitats.
• Prepare diets and monitor animal behavior.
• Assist with medications and keep detailed records.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Passion for animal care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Marine Mammals Specialist 4 (18586)

Atlantis Dubai is part of Kerzner International, and home to two extraordinary resorts: the world-renowned Atlantis, The Palm and the ultra-luxury Atlantis The Royal. Together, they represent world‑class service, bold innovation, and unforgettable experiences brought to life.

With over 6,000 colleagues from 129 nationalities, Atlantis Dubai operates as one team, with many departments and back‑of‑house functions seamlessly supporting both resorts. Across every role and department, our shared purpose is the same: to create amazing experiences and everlasting memories - not only for our guests, but for our colleagues too.

About The Role

As a Marine Mammal Specialist 4, you will play a vital role in the care of our marine mammals while delivering an exceptional guest experience. This entry‑level position is ideal for individuals new to the field, offering hands‑on experience in maintaining clean habitats, preparing diets, monitoring animal behavior, and participating in interactive guest programs. You'll also be responsible for keeping detailed records and assisting with medications under supervision.

About You

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be proficient in Microsoft Office. No prior experience is required, but internships or previous exposure to marine mammal care are advantageous. You must pass an annual fitness test, be adaptable to varying schedules, and work outdoors in different weather conditions. Strong communication skills, a passion for animal care, and the ability to collaborate within a team are essential.

We offer a competitive, tax‑free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED), alongside a wealth of benefits. These include generous food and beverage privileges, exclusive discounted rates at all Kerzner properties worldwide, comprehensive health insurance (with dental coverage), annual flights home, life insurance, an incentive programme, and a variety of colleague wellness and social initiatives.

With a strong emphasis on learning and development, colleagues at Atlantis enjoy access to world‑class training, career mobility, and internal growth opportunities across the Kerzner portfolio - making this an ideal environment for ambitious individuals seeking a long‑term, fulfilling career in luxury hospitality. Join the A-Team and discover the extraordinary.