Zoo Supervisor

2 weeks ago

Chessington, Greater London, United Kingdom Chessington World of Adventures Resort Full time

What you'll bring to the team:

Location:
Chessington World of Adventures Resort Leatherhead Road Chessington Surrey KT9 2NE


Here at Chessington World of Adventures, and we are recruiting for a Zoo Supervisor for our fabulous zoo team on a full time and permanent basis.

to join the team

In this role you will be responsible for the management and coordination of all aspects of the carnivore and primate areas.

This role will require you to supervise the safe and efficient delivery of the zoo operation, working closely with a team of direct reports, focusing on animal welfare, husbandry, training, and guests' experience.

You will also contribute to the efficient operation of the wider zoo department and resort offering.


Reporting into the Zoo Manager and Assistant Zoo Manager, you will manage and promote the compliance of and adherence to all relevant health & safety procedures and protocols in line with legal and company requirements, including the zoo licence and the standards of modern zoo practice for Great Britain (and/or any future succeeding guidance and legislation), all whilst supporting the broader resort operation in the delivery of the company's business objectives.


You will have great vision to drive change and continue to develop the areas you are responsible for overseeing, working with your immediate team and the wider zoo and resort teams where applicable.

Supporting the vision of the Zoo Manager and Assistant Manager.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Proven ability to lead a team with drive and passion
  • Solid background of health & safety knowledge and crucial zoo legislation
  • Able to stay focused and in control under pressure
  • 5 years minimum relevant experience
  • Experience of working with Category 1 species in a zoobased environment is essential

Benefits:

  • An annual salary of £30,000
  • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- 'Enjoy the Ride' Merlin Annual Passes - 6 in total per year, 1 for you, plus 5 to gift to loved ones

  • Merlin Magic Pass 20 free tickets for you, your family and friends to enjoy all of our Merlin Attractions across the world rising to 40 after a year's service
  • Company bonus
  • Private pension scheme
  • 40% discount online off LEGO
  • 25% discount in our onsite retail shops and restaurants
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Plus, many more...

Pay Range:
GBP £30,000.00/Yr.

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