Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Marine Mammal Trainer

 


Marine Mammal Trainer

zoOceanarium Group specializes in developing and operating world class aquariums, zoos and nature-based science centers. We provide services from concept design to managing daily operations and everything in between. With employees from all over the globe, zoOceanarium Group consists of animal care specialists, animal trainers, veterinarians, design specialists, project managers and operational staff.

zoOceanarium Group is continuing to expand their team and looking to recruit a talented Marine Mammal Trainer for an exciting facility in the United Arab Emirates. As the Marine Mammal Trainer, you will assist the team with daily operations and will be involved in training various species of animals, including marine mammals and birds. Prior experience in animal training is a requirement.

 

Duties:

          Prepare animal diets

          General cleaning duties

          Train and maintain animal behaviors using positive reinforcement

          Provide environmental enrichment

          Observe animal behaviors and maintain records

          Ensure animal welfare, training techniques and handling guidelines are as per our company

 

Benefits:

          Competitive salary with housing stipend

          26 days of vacation plus 10 to 12 public holidays per year

          One round trip flight to your home country every year, after the completion of 2 years

          Company covers all work permits, residence visas & health insurance

          Fantastic opportunity for career growth

 

Position Requirements:

          3 years’ experience in training marine mammals is essential

          Excellent public speaking and presentation skills

          Good organizational and communication skills

          Must be physically fit and must be able to swim

          Must be able to work in a dynamic multi-cultural team

          Willing to work shifts (early mornings and late nights)

 

Please send a one-page cover letter with your resume to recruitment@zooceanarium.com



Contact me? See below.



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Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant

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