Senior Zoological Specialist: Lead Animal Care & Training

Farah Experiences LLC; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 172,000 - 259,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animal care organization in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced individual for animal husbandry and care. The role involves managing daily tasks such as feeding, training, and ensuring the well-being of various animal species. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, relevant experience in animal care, and strong verbal and written communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with unique wildlife while providing education and support to guests.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relatable animal experience in a professional setting.
• Open Water SCUBA certification (not required for Aviculture).
• Excellent swimming and diving skills (not required for Aviculture).

Responsibilities

• Perform husbandry tasks, including administration of vitamins and medication.
• Maintain safe and sanitary living conditions for animals.
• Train and evaluate colleagues and animals as directed.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Swimming

Basic mathematics

Animal handling

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College background in Psychology, Zoology or Biology

Tools

MS Office

Animal recording system

Job description

A leading animal care organization in the United Arab Emirates seeks an experienced individual for animal husbandry and care. The role involves managing daily tasks such as feeding, training, and ensuring the well-being of various animal species. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, relevant experience in animal care, and strong verbal and written communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with unique wildlife while providing education and support to guests.