Reptile Specialist

Now Hiring – Reptile Caretaker / Animal Care Technician

Now Hiring – Reptile Caretaker / Animal Care Technician

Location: Miami, FL
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Position: Full-Time

We are looking for a reliable, responsible, and motivated individual to care for our collection of pet reptiles, primarily crested geckos and non-venomous snakes.

Some previous experience with reptiles is preferred, but extensive experience is not required. We are willing to train the right candidate who is comfortable working with reptiles, learns quickly, takes initiative, and can work independently.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and maintenance of reptile enclosures.
• Provide fresh water and clean water dishes daily.
• Prepare and provide food according to established feeding schedules.
• Feed snakes approximately weekly and crested geckos more frequently as needed.
• Thoroughly wash, clean, and sanitize enclosures and equipment.
• Monitor and maintain proper temperatures, humidity, heating, and living conditions for each species.
• Organize, maintain, and replenish animal care supplies.
• Observe animals for signs of illness, abnormal behavior, shedding issues, or changes in appetite.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary animal care environment.
• Communicate animal health concerns, supply shortages, and equipment issues to the owners.
• Complete assigned daily responsibilities independently and efficiently.

Qualifications & Expectations

• Reptile Experience: Some experience caring for reptiles is preferred, but professional experience is not required.
• Comfortable With Animals: Must be comfortable handling crested geckos and non-venomous snakes.
• Punctuality: Must arrive on time and be dependable.
• Independent Work: Must be capable of managing daily responsibilities without constant supervision.
• Willingness to Learn: Must be able to learn new procedures quickly and follow instructions.
• Communication: Must communicate effectively with owners regarding animal care, concerns, and daily operations.
• Attention to Detail: Must carefully monitor animal health, enclosure cleanliness, and environmental conditions.
• Strong Work Ethic: Must be self-motivated, organized, and willing to take initiative.

Training

Training will be provided on our specific animal care procedures, feeding schedules, enclosure maintenance, and husbandry requirements.

How to Apply

Please send a brief introduction and describe any previous experience caring for reptiles or other animals.

Applicants must be able to work Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15