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About Wild Horizon Wildlife Park Welcome to Wild Horizon Wildlife Park , a premier destination for wildlife conservation and education. Nestled in the heart of [fictional city/state], our park is home to a diverse range of species, from majestic big cats to towering giraffes. As we continue to expand our commitment to avian conservation, we are seeking a dedicated Zookeeper – Ostrich Care Specialist to join our team and ensure the well-being of our resident ostriches.

Position Overview As a Zookeeper specializing in ostrich care , you will be responsible for the daily care, enrichment, and health of our ostrich population. You will work closely with veterinary staff, fellow keepers, and educational teams to maintain high standards of animal welfare, enhance guest experiences, and contribute to conservation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Animal Care & Husbandry: Provide daily feeding, habitat maintenance, and behavioral monitoring for the ostriches.
• Health & Safety: Monitor ostriches for signs of illness or injury, administer medications as directed by veterinary staff, and maintain detailed health records.
• Enclosure Maintenance: Ensure that habitats are clean, safe, and enriched to promote natural behaviors. Perform routine inspections and assist with modifications to enhance animal welfare.
• Behavioral Enrichment: Develop and implement enrichment activities to stimulate mental and physical well-being.
• Guest Education & Engagement: Interact with visitors, lead educational talks about ostriches, and participate in outreach programs to promote awareness of conservation efforts.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other animal care professionals, assisting with breeding programs and research projects when applicable.
• Emergency Response: Be prepared to assist in emergency situations, including animal escapes, medical crises, or natural disasters.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Zoology, Animal Science, Biology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

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