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Hawaii County, HI

Zoo Animal Keeper II - BC-07

Hilo, HI · On-site

$65K/yr

Feeds and waters birds, mammals, and reptiles. * Follows established methods of selecting, mixing, and preparing foods. * Knows normal behavior patterns of animals and distinguishes and reports ...

County of Hawai`i

Zoo Animal Keeper II - BC-07

Hilo, HI · On-site

$65K/yr

Examples of Duties Feeds and waters birds, mammals, and reptiles. Follows established methods of selecting, mixing, and preparing foods. Knows normal behavior patterns of animals and distinguishes ...

Nashville Zoo

Lorikeet Keeper

Nashville, TN · On-site

Lorikeet Keeper Department: Avian Supervisor: Lorikeet Area Supervisor Nashville Zoo Mission ... Bird Collection in general. * Respond to questions from the public concerning the animals and ...

Nashville Zoo

Lorikeet Keeper

Nashville, TN · On-site

Lorikeet Keeper Department: Avian Supervisor: Lorikeet Area Supervisor Nashville Zoo Mission ... Bird Collection in general. * Respond to questions from the public concerning the animals and ...

Nashville Zoo

Lorikeet Keeper

Nashville, TN · On-site

Lorikeet Keeper Department: Avian Supervisor: Lorikeet Area Supervisor Nashville Zoo Mission ... Bird Collection in general. * Respond to questions from the public concerning the animals and ...

Blue Bird

General Plant Manager

Fort Valley, GA

Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since ... Keeps employees informed as to company/department plans and progress. * Lead workforce planning ...

Blue Bird

General Plant Manager

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since ... Keeps employees informed as to company/department plans and progress. * Lead workforce planning ...

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How much do bird keeper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for bird keeper in the United States is $24.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Bird Keeper, you need a solid understanding of avian biology, animal husbandry, and experience handling various bird species, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as a diploma in zoology or animal care. Familiarity with enrichment tools, data entry systems for animal records, and safe use of cleaning/disinfection equipment is common in this role. Strong observation skills, attention to detail, communication, and teamwork will help you excel in working closely with colleagues and monitoring birds’ well-being. These skills are vital for maintaining the health of the birds, adhering to safety protocols, and ensuring a positive visitor and animal experience.

What is a bird keeper?

A Bird Keeper is responsible for the care, feeding, and health monitoring of birds in zoos, aviaries, or wildlife centers. They maintain clean and safe enclosures, prepare diets, and observe bird behavior for any signs of illness or distress. Bird Keepers may also assist with breeding programs, enrichment activities, and public education. The role requires knowledge of avian species, attention to detail, and a passion for bird conservation.

How do you become a bird keeper?

To become a bird keeper, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience caring for birds or animals. Relevant skills include knowledge of bird behavior, proper handling, and sometimes certifications in animal care or avian health. Entry-level positions may require volunteering or internships to gain practical experience in zoos, aviaries, or wildlife centers.

What does a bird keeper do?

A typical day for a Bird Keeper involves preparing specialized diets, feeding and watering birds, cleaning enclosures, and conducting regular health checks to monitor for signs of illness or distress. You may also participate in enrichment activities, maintain accurate records, and engage with visitors or educational programs. Collaboration with veterinary staff and other animal care teams is common, especially when addressing behavioral or medical concerns. Bird Keepers usually work outdoors and indoors in various weather conditions, and some weekend or holiday shifts may be required depending on the facility.

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Infographic showing various Bird Keeper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 6% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $50,573 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Operations Specialist - Driver - Providence, RI

Bird

East Providence, RI • On-site

$16/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Join Bird's mission to change the way the world moves, one ride at a time. Our award-winning electric vehicles help reduce carbon emissions and traffic in over 400 cities around the world — and we're just getting started.

We're hiring for part-time (20+ hours/week) through our trusted staffing partner, TalentBurst.

As an Operations Specialist, you'll play a key role in keeping our fleet moving. You'll drive, deploy, relocate, and prepare scooters for riders, working behind the scenes to ensure every ride is safe, smooth, and on time.

$16 hour

What You'll Do

  • Safely drive, load/unload, and follow mobile app routes to deploy or retrieve scooters
  • Operate a smartphone while multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • Relocate scooters from low-demand to high-demand areas efficiently
  • Perform basic diagnostics and quality checks on scooters and e-bikes
  • Support warehouse and fleet staging operations
  • Communicate clearly with teammates and use internal tools to hit daily goals.
  • Participate in product testing and new feature rollouts

What You Bring

  • Must be 21+ years old.
  • A valid driver's license with at least two years of driving experience
  • Comfortably using smartphone apps while on the move
  • Able to work weekends
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs (with or without accommodation). Team-oriented mindset with strong communication skills
  • Proficiency in English, bilingual a plus!
  • Bonus: Availability for weekend or varied shift work, and familiarity with local streets and neighborhoods
  • Previous experience in delivery, logistics, rideshare, or warehouse work is a plus

Life at Bird

We're bold, collaborative, and mission-driven. You'll join a team that values diversity, authenticity, and innovation — and is always ready to build the future of micro-mobility together. Bird is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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