Associate Animal Care Specialist (ZOW)

Ocean Park Corporation; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Ocean Park Corporation invites applications for an Associate Animal Care Specialist to support daily operations in the Zoological Operations Waterfront facilities, focusing on animal husbandry and routine tasks under the supervision of the Supervisor.

Candidates with less experience may be considered as Animal Care Officer or Contract Animal Care Trainee. Proficiency in English, Chinese and Putonghua, plus willingness to work outdoors on weekends and public holidays, are essential.

Qualifications

• Form 5 / DSE or above with Biology background
• With at least 3 year or above experience in animal field, knowledge in animal health, husbandry and training techniques
• Awareness of the animals presentation concept and design; basic procedural knowledge of area administrative material
• Good command of both written and spoken English, Chinese and Putonghua

Responsibilities

• Perform daily operation in Zoological Operations Waterfront facilities such as animal husbandry and routine operation.

Skills

Fluent English

Putonghua

Chinese

Education

Biology background

Job description

Associate Animal Care Specialist

Reporting to the Supervisor, the incumbent will perform daily operation in Zoological Operations Waterfront facilities such as animal husbandry and routine operation.

Candidates with less experience will be considered as Animal Care Officer or Contract Animal Care Trainee.

Requirements

Form 5 / DSE or above with Biology background

With at least 3 year or above experience in animal field, knowledge in animal health, husbandry and training techniques

Awareness of the animals presentation concept and design; basic procedural knowledge of area administrative material

Good command of both written and spoken English, Chinese and Putonghua

Willing to work on shifts and outdoors during weekends and public holidays, and inclement weather if necessary

Independent, mature with analytical thinking, problem solving

Possession of valid driving licence Class 1& 2 preferred

Applicants not contacted within six weeks may consider their application unsuccessful. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment-related purpose only.

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Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years' experience do you have in an Animal Welfare Role?
• How many years' experience do you have as an Animal Care Trainee?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Hong Kong?
• Which of the following languages are you fluent in?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Do you have data entry experience?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Joiner?

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