Are you a wildlife enthusiast who’s all about animal care, conservation, and making a meaningful impact? Paradise Country is on the lookout for a dedicated Wildlife Specialist to join our passionate team! Whether you’re handling koalas, kangaroos, or exotic species, if you’ve got heart, hustle, and a genuine love for wildlife, we want you to help us care for, educate, and inspire guests about our amazing animals.
Key Responsibilities
Bring your habitat hero duties! You’ll be:
Undertaking animal husbandry and exhibit maintenance tasks to maintain excellent health of all animals as well as ensuring the exhibit presentation standards are maintained at all times
Handling wildlife for guest interactives
Facilitating relevant education talks, school programs and interactive tours to provide an educational & conservational experience to guests and students
Maintaining excellent hygiene practices at all times in diet preparation, presentation, and storage
Participating in rotation and auditing of stock
Ensuring equipment is checked & maintained daily and ensure procedures are followed should equipment be faulty or require replacement
Being responsible for punctuality to all animal presentations, tours, programs and guest experiences
What We’re Looking For
Ready to spread your wings into the wildlife world? You’ll bring:
Certificate III in Wildlife and Exhibited Animal Care or equivalent – Essential
A Blue Card may be required as part of the background check process. This will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
Animal handling experience – Desired
Understanding of positive reinforcement training
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with guest service experience
A background in teaching/education roles within zoos an advantage
Public speaking experience
Sound knowledge of current wildlife and environmental challenges to conservation
Manual Driver’s license an advantage
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📌 Wildlife Specialist Internal Queensland
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