Bird Keeper

2 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates EMIRATES PARK ZOO AND RESORT Full time

We are currently hiring experienced Bird Keepers. As part of the bird keeper team, The Bird Department requires the care of a taxonomically diverse collection. Observe and evaluate animals for illness, injury, and abnormal behavior in addition to feeding and watering birds. Monitoring animal behavior and welfare. Participate in avian capture and restraint. Maintaining detailed behavioral, reproductive, and medical records and reports. Serving as a mentor to Bird department interns. Works cooperatively with other departments including maintenance, horticulture, education, and events. Performs other duties as assigned. Reports to the Senior Bird Keeper and the Curator.
- A degree level qualification in a zoological related science or equivalent experience
- A proven track record of caring for and managing a variety of Birds in a zoo or safari park setting, which includes large mammal species as well as the highest standards of exhibits
- An excellent observer with excellent attention to detail
- A working knowledge of environmental enrichment
- Working knowledge of safe working practices

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- What Kind of animal you are dealing with? *Required
- What's Your Current Salary (AED/Month)? *Required
- What Are Your Salary Expectations (AED/Month)? *Required
- What is Your Current Notice Period? *Required

**Experience**:

- Hoofstock Keeper: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

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