Saturday, January 20, 2018

ZOOLOGICAL DIRECTOR



ZOOLOGICAL DIRECTOR

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Management coordination and control of all animal departments.
  • Coordination between clinic, laboratory and animal departments; and improvements to animal health care and welfare
  • Cleaning control both in the animal departments as well as in the gardens of the park.
  • Planning, execution and supervision of new projects.
  • Routine control of the Loro Parque Fundación breeding station as well as the animals on the farms (Ucanca and Las Quinteras).
  • Organization and supervision of all animal transports.
  • Control and supervision of the presentations of animals in the Park.
  • Control of pet food orders.
  • Control and supervision of enrichment programs.
  • Responsible for security protocols in all animal departments and their correct application.


QUALIFICATIONS:

Degree in Science, Biology, Zoology or related studies.

LANGUAGES:

-Advanced level of English, German and Spanish. Valuable other languages.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Minimum 6-7 years of experience in similar positions.

COMPETENCIES

  • Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
  • Knowledge of animals and functioning in zoos.
  • Teamwork and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge in management processes and protocols.
  • Planning, supervision and control skills.
  • Sense of commitment.


LOCATION

Puerto de la Cruz


If you consider that you meet the requested profile, send us your application to seleccion@loroparque.com












Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant
      


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