Sunday, May 12, 2019

Zoo Operations Assistant Manager



Zoo Operations Assistant Manager

Chessington World of Adventures

We are Chessington World of Adventures Resort and we are part of the magical Merlin Entertainments!

Guests visit Chessington World of Adventures for Britain’s wildest day out and the animals they encounter all add to the atmosphere of excitement and discovery. From Tigers to Gorillas and Military Macaws to Marmosets, our Zoo and SEA LIFE Centre boast a huge array of wildlife. Every section is designed to help our Adventurers get up even closer and more personal with the cheeky, the mischievous and the exotic – and in this key role, you’ll be right there at the heart of it, making sure that everything runs smoothly. Supporting the Zoo Operations Manager in the safe & efficient delivery of the Zoo operation, focusing on animal welfare & husbandry and of course, Adventurer experience!

We are looking for the following skills and experience;
  • Dynamic people leader with drive and passion for focus and development
  • Solid background of Health & Safety knowledge and crucial Zoo Legislation
  • Organised and flexible with the business needs
  • Able to stay focused and in control under pressure
  • Actively evolve with change and business requirements and keep up to date within your field
  • Experience managing large hoof stock, carnivore, and / or gorilla teams is a plus
Perhaps you have a goal to become a Zoo Manager and this opportunity will play a crucial part in taking you there.

This role is full time, permanent, averaging 40 hours per week and will include weekends and bank holidays.

Alongside a competitive annual salary up to £29,700 and 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) you can look forward to enjoying a great benefits package  including a Group Personal Pension Plan, Merlin Magic pass, Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants, 40% discount online off of Lego, and much more!

Closing date for applications is: 24th May 2019


To submit an application please visit- https://tinyurl.com/y5ozcgjj









photo 
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant

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