Animal Welfare. Worldwide.:
FOUR PAWS is the global animal welfare organisation for animals under direct human influence, which reveals suffering, rescues animals in need and protects them. Find out more about our sustainable campaigns and projects on https://www.vier-pfoten.at/ and https://www.four-paws.org.
Would you like to contribute to something meaningful and work with us on our mission? This is your chance. We are looking for dedicated people to enrich our team.
Finden Sie hier das Inserat auf Deutsch
Your contribution will be:
- Caring and feeding of wildlife patients, raising of orphaned animals
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Cleaning of enclosures and other station areas as well as maintenance of the surrounding grassland
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Participating in repairs and maintenance work
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Supporting with events
- Supporting with administrative activities such as keeping a record book, telephone correspondence
Your profile ideally illustrates:
- Passion for working with owls, birds of prey and other wild animals as well as an affinity for animal welfare and species protection
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Experience and / or qualification as animal caretaker is an advantage
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Not afraid of physically demanding work, mostly outdoors and in all weather conditions
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Skills in manual work
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Fluent written and spoken German, knowledge of English is an advantage
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Basic computer skills
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Ability to learn, reliable, flexible and self-organized team player with flexibility in terms of working time
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Driving license B and own car
Our offer includes:
- A meaningful activity in an NGO with interesting wildlife patients
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A dynamic, friendly working environment in a motivated team
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Up close and personal impressions of a wide variety of wild animals
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Gathering exciting experiences about wildlife and animal welfare
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Learning opportunities as part of on-the-job training
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An attractive workplace in the surroundings of Vienna
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Wiener Linien annual ticket (or partial contribution to Klima Ticket) and pension fund after probationary period
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PAWSdays: extra days off at the end of the year on top of your annual leave
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Birthday leave: extra day off to use around your birthday
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The minimum gross annual salary for this position starts at 38,000 EUR (full-time base, consisting of 14 payments), in accordance with our internal compensation scheme
Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV in German today.
At FOUR PAWS we stand up for animal welfare worldwide by empowering everyone to contribute their unique and authentic experiences and to show compassion for animals, people, and the planet. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace built on equity, inclusion, and belonging. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities who share our passion for creating a better world for animals.
Please note that in compliance with applicable laws and regulations, having a valid work permit for the respective country or being eligible to obtain one is a requirement for this position prior to commencing employment.