Wildlife Care & Guest Experience Specialist

Intuit, Inc.; Port Reading (NJ); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NorCal Aquarium & Wildlife Center is seeking an Animal Keeper to provide daily care for a diverse collection of animals, prepare habitats, and observe behavior while engaging guests with conservation stories. You will ensure welfare and safety in a dynamic environment and support education initiatives.

The role emphasizes hands-on animal care, teamwork with staff, and growth through training and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Degree in Zoology, Marine Biology, Animal Science, or related field.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Comfort working in guest-facing environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for a diverse collection of animals.
• Prepare habitats, observe behavior, and report changes.
• Engage guests with stories and conservation messaging.
• Support safety protocols and daily operations.

Skills

Guest interaction

Team collaboration

Observation & reporting

Physical stamina

Education

Zoology/Animal Science degree

Job description

NorCal Aquarium & Wildlife Center is seeking an Animal Keeper to provide daily care for a diverse collection of animals, prepare habitats, and observe behavior while engaging guests with conservation stories. You will ensure welfare and safety in a dynamic environment and support education initiatives.

The role emphasizes hands-on animal care, teamwork with staff, and growth through training and ongoing learning.