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Animal Caretaker – Ungulates
Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden Dubai , UAE

Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is seeking a Part-Time Animal Caretaker for its Ungulates team in Dubai. This role involves hands-on animal care, ensuring the well-being of hoofed animals, engaging with visitors, and maintaining the zoo environment. Ideal for those passionate about wildlife conservation and animal management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily animal husbandry and medical care for ungulates.

  • Observe, monitor, and report animal behavior and health conditions.

  • Maintain detailed records of animal weight, health, enrichment, and training.

  • Assist in habitat maintenance and renovations, including the use of power tools.

  • Implement and document goal-based enrichment activities.

  • Participate in animal training programs and public presentations.

  • Educate and interact with visitors, providing an engaging guest experience.

  • Collaborate with other zoo departments to support conservation efforts.

  • Respond to safety-related issues and drills.

  • Drive motor vehicles within the zoo premises, including during animal transport.

Qualifications & Skills Required:

  • Minimum Education: High school diploma or G.E.D.

  • Experience: At least one (1) year of paid experience in an AZA-accredited facility or relevant unpaid AZA internships.

  • Certifications:

    • Valid Oklahoma driver’s license (within 30 days of hire).

    • Completion of OKC Zoo Learning Management System (LMS) training within six months.

  • Other Requirements:

    • Ability to work outdoors in a zoo setting year-round.

    • Subject to background checks, drug testing, and tuberculosis testing.

    • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

📢 Join the Oklahoma City Zoo’s mission to care for some of the most majestic ungulates. Apply now and be part of an exciting wildlife conservation team!

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