Zoo Keeper

Experienced Zookeeper Wanted – Join Cool Companions Clubhouse

Cool Companions Clubhouse is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Zookeeper with experience across a wide range of Australian species. This role is hands-on and varied, ideal for someone passionate about animal care and working with people with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering food to animals and collecting dirty dishes afterward
• Cleaning and sanitizing dishes to prepare for the next day
• Maintaining animal enclosures daily to ensure cleanliness and safety
• Ensuring fresh water is always available for the animals
• Leading and supporting programs for NDIS participants, helping them overcome fears of animals, learn to identify species, and participate in feeding, cleaning, and maintenance activities

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience with a wide variety of Australian native animals
• Practical skills in feeding, cleaning, and enclosure maintenance
• Patience and creativity in working with people with disabilities, especially through NDIS programs
• A team player who is compassionate and enthusiastic about education and animal welfare

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact both for the animals and for our community members, apply now to join our team

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30,000.00 – $50,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 8 – 20 per week

Work Location: In person