Animal Welfare Specialist

6 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand LEGOLAND Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Animal Welfare Specialist to join our team at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Auckland.

Job Description
  • Assist with the day-to-day care and management of Gentoo and King Penguins, ensuring excellent welfare standards.
  • Meet husbandry requirements, including cleaning, animal training, enrichment, dietary, veterinary, and breeding needs.
  • Maintain accurate records and observe penguins in their environment.
  • Conduct feeding presentations and educational talks as required.

About You

The ideal candidate will have experience in animal husbandry, physical fitness, and strong interpersonal skills. Commitment, loyalty, and a strong work ethic are essential for success in this role.



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