Zoo
Operations Manager
Chessington
World of Adventures Resort
July
2015
Exciting
times ahead as Chessington World of Adventures Resort have an opportunity to
really sink your teeth into!
About
the role
As our Zoo Manager you
will be responsible for leading and motivating a team in delivering excellent
standards of safety, guest care and animal welfare at this unique Zoological
collection. In addition you will partner
with trusts such as Ape Action Africa, World Land Trust and Surrey Wildlife
Trust as we build on the fantastic achievements we have had with our own
conservation fund – Chessington Conservation Trust.
You will lead the Zoo
Team to deliver a consistently excellent standard of safety, Guest Service and
Animal welfare whilst continually enhance and promote the Zoo both internally
and externally, assisting in the planning to develop the Zoo in line with
growth plans for the Resort, utilising the available funds to maximum effect.
You will advise on revenue flows from Zoo based activities to maximise the
Park’s potential yield whilst promoting Education, Conservation and Research
through Zoo based activities and resources.
Based at Chessington
World of Adventures, you will work 5 days per week, however, hours are flexible
and will include weekends and bank holidays.
About
you
You will be an
engaging and supportive leader with a solid background in the Zoo environment
in a managerial capacity. You will have previous experience in financial
planning and project leadership. Sound knowledge of DEFRA, EAZA and Zoo
licensing are essential. What matters most is you understand and embrace
Chessington world of Adventures resort and are excited by the possibility of
building on our great successes within the Zoo.
About
the benefits
Join the team here at
Chessington World of Adventures Resort and you will receive an attractive
remuneration/ benefits package as well as a Merlin Magic Pass that gives you
free admission to all of our attractions, so you can treat your friends &
family to a day out at Alton Towers Resort, THORPE PARK, The Merlin
Entertainments London Eye, LEGOLAND and Madame Tussauds, among many others. We
also offer a fantastic pension plan, 33 days holiday, private medical cover,
Life Assurance, Employee Assistance programme, discounts including O2, Holiday
Extras, Virgin Active, Lego plus much more!
About
us
Here at Chessington
World of Adventures Resort you will find two onsite hotels, an extraordinary
array over 40 rides and attractions within 10 themed lands as well as over 1000
animals across the Zoo and SEA LIFE centre! Add to this over 35 eateries,
stands and shops, the opportunity to dance along with the cast of the all new
‘Penguins of Madagascar! Operation Cheezy Dibbles’ live show and fantastic
opportunities throughout the year to meet characters such as the Octonauts,
it's fair to say, we really are Britain’s Wildest Adventure!
About
Merlin Entertainments
MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS
plc is the leading name in location-based, family entertainment. Europe’s
Number 1 and the world’s second-largest visitor attraction operator, Merlin now
operates 100 attractions, 10 hotels/3 holiday villages in 22 countries and
across 4 continents. The company aims to deliver memorable and rewarding
experiences to its almost 60 million visitors worldwide, through its iconic
global and local brands, and the commitment and passion of its managers and
more than 20,000 + employees.
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