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MAMA BIRD WEST JORDAN

Expo

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$10/hr

Mama Bird Southern Kitchen is on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Part-time Expeditor to join ... Food Handler permit * Prior related experience preferred * Reliable transportation to and from work

Mama Bird

General Manager

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$70K/yr

Mama Bird Southern Kitchen in West Jordan, Utah is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead ... Food Handler permit or ability to obtain one before hire date * UT DAB's certification Physical ...

MAMA BIRD WEST JORDAN

Host

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$10/hr

Description Mama Bird is on the lookout for dynamic and driven Hosts to join our team at our new ... Handler permit. * A desire to learn, grow, and a passion for progress in this career. Physical ...

MAMA BIRD WEST JORDAN

General Manager

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$70K/yr

Description Mama Bird Southern Kitchen in West Jordan, Utah is seeking an experienced General ... Food Handler permit or ability to obtain one before hire date * UT DAB's certification Physical ...

Spectrum Brands

Material Handler

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

We are passionate about improving the lives of pets and the people who love them, supporting households with dogs, cats, birds, small animals, fish, and reptiles. Our trusted portfolio includes ...

The Loren at Lady Bird Lake

Food Truck Attendant

Austin, TX

$14 - $16.75/hr

With its unparalleled views of Lady Bird Lake and the Austin skyline, The Loren invites discerning ... Food Handler Certification Experience * Previous food and beverage, barista, quick-service, bar ...

The Loren at Lady Bird Lake

Server Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

With its unparalleled views of Lady Bird Lake and the Austin skyline, The Loren invites discerning ... Food Handler Certification Experience * 1+ year restaurant service experience, preferred * Hotel ...

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How much do bird handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for bird handler in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Bird Handler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bird Handler, you need hands-on experience working with avian species, knowledge of bird behavior, and skills in animal care or wildlife management, often supported by relevant certifications such as avian handling or wildlife rehabilitation courses. Familiarity with equipment like handling gloves, nets, and aviary management systems is typically required, especially in zoos or research settings. Strong observational abilities, patience, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities help ensure the safety of both birds and handlers, enable accurate record-keeping, and support positive outcomes in animal care and public educational interactions.

What is a Bird Handler job?

A Bird Handler is responsible for the care, training, and handling of birds, often in settings such as zoos, aviaries, wildlife rehabilitation centers, or entertainment productions. Their duties include feeding, monitoring health, cleaning enclosures, and training birds for interactions or performances. They may also educate the public about bird species, behavior, and conservation efforts. This role requires knowledge of avian biology, patience, and strong observational skills.

What does a typical day look like for a Bird Handler?

A typical day for a Bird Handler involves feeding and monitoring the health of various bird species, maintaining clean enclosures, and assisting with enrichment activities to encourage natural behaviors. Responsibilities may also include training birds for educational presentations, supporting veterinary procedures, and documenting care or behavioral observations. Bird Handlers frequently collaborate with veterinarians, zookeepers, educators, and conservationists to ensure optimal welfare for the birds. Depending on the employer, the work environment can be indoors in aviaries or outdoors in sanctuaries, with tasks adapting to the needs of the animals and the season. This role requires flexibility and a strong commitment to the care and well-being of birds.

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Infographic showing various Bird Handler job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,374 per year, or $18 per hour.

Expo

MAMA BIRD WEST JORDAN

West Jordan, UT • On-site

$10/hr

Other

Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description

Join our enthusiastic team of professionals! At Ascend Hospitality Group we are passionate about bringing people together for outstanding culinary experiences. Our Core Values take care of our team members. Our teams are THE reason we can deliver these unique and outstanding experiences every day. It is our goal to foster this environment where our team, our guests and our community feel valued.


Mama Bird Southern Kitchen is on the lookout for a dynamic and driven Part-time Expeditor to join our team located in West Jordan, UT. We are searching for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about providing exceptional hospitality. If you are ready to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering unforgettable dining experiences, we want to hear from you!


What we offer to Part-time employees:

  • Professional, friendly, and supportive work environment where you are celebrated and valued as an integral part of our team and our success
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee meals discounts

Pay rate:

$10.00 per hour plus tips


Requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Ensures food orders are accurate and complete
  • Serves as a liaison between servers and cooks
  • Ensure food quality, presentation and specifications meet standards
  • Assists servers with plating and delivery of food and beverages
  • Maintains adequate stock levels of items needed to perform job
  • Ensures a clean and safe work area
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Food Handler permit
  • Prior related experience preferred
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English


Physical demands and work environment: While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to regularly stand and walk for the duration of the shift. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds.

It is the policy of Ascend Hospitality Group not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.

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