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 www.vier-pfoten.at and 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 a committed and friendly person with a great affinity for animal welfare from May to September 2025.
Your contribution will be
* Caring and feeding of wild animal patients
* Rearing of young animals
* Cleaning of enclosures and other station areas as well as maintenance of the surrounding grassland
* Assisting with repairs and maintenance work
* Carrying out patient transports and visits to the vet
* Supporting with administrative activities such as keeping a station 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 and species conservation
* Experience and/or training as an animal keeper is an advantage
* Not afraid of physically strenuous work, mostly outdoors and in all weathers
* Manual dexterity
* Fluent written and spoken German, knowledge of English is an advantage
* Basic PC skills
* Ability to learn, reliable, flexible and self-organised team player with time flexibility
* Driving license B and own car
Our offer includes
* The opportunity to truly contribute to global animal welfare
* A meaningful job in an NGO with interesting wildlife patients
* A dynamic, friendly working environment in a motivated team
* Up-close impressions of a wide variety of wild animals
* Gain exciting experiences around the topic of wildlife and animal welfare
* Training opportunities as part of on-the-job training
* An attractive workplace just an hour's drive from Vienna
* Birthday leave: extra day off to use around your birthday
* Limited position from May to September 2025
* The yearly gross salary range for this position is 36,000 EUR-40,000 EUR (full-time base, consisting of 14 payments) according to our internal compensation scheme.
Join our passionate team to make a difference for animals. Apply with your CV and letter of motivation in German today.
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