Major responsibilities

This is an individual contributor role. The incumbent will report to the Wildlife Rehabilitation supervisor.

To provide good care to confiscated animals and wildlife under rehabilitation.

• Responsible for the health and well-being of all animals and the integrity of housing and enclosures
• Maintain a good standard of husbandry
• Diet preparation and feed all animals according to dietary guidelines and feeding schedules
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness in all enclosures and surrounding areas at all times
• Monitor health of animals and report observations to Vet Staff
• Conduct pre-release training schedule according to instructions

To assist and support supervisor in maintaining the daily operation of the wild animal rescue centre.

• To complete daily supportive tasks: cleaning station, laundry, etc.
• To regularly fill one of the daily work positions
• To cover allocated WRS and SWRS responsibilities when supervisors are absent
• To monitor feed and supplies

To report problems/ issues to the relevant sections.

• maintenance repairs
• General purchase

To assist with the training of new volunteers.

Job Requirements

• Relevant working experience, with hands-on experience in animal husbandry, will be an advantage.
• Possessed a qualification in biological science/ environmental science/ relevant subject, animal husbandry or related subjects will be an advantage.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm regarding conservation and animal care issues.
• Good command of spoken and written Chinese and English.
• Basic computer literacy
• Physically fit to work in an outdoor environment and in adverse weather.
• Willing to work on weekends and public holidays.
• Able to work independently and work in a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Honest, responsible, and friendly.
• Eager to learn
• Commitment to the mission, vision, and values of KFBG.

Application Method

Interested parties, please send your CV with current / last salary, expected salary and availability to the People & Culture Department, Kadoorie Farm & Botanic Garden Corporation, Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong or via email at pnc@kfbg.org