Conservation and Husbandry Manager

3 weeks ago


Herne Bay, Kent, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time

Job Description:

  • Maintain high standards of hygiene, equipment care, and housekeeping as routine part of daily duties
  • Contribute to the development of high standards of husbandry and welfare, supporting the development of innovative and enriching enclosures with the team
  • Assist Living Collection colleagues with veterinary, training, behaviour, enrichment, and other relevant animal-related procedures
  • Support positive visitor experiences by answering questions in a friendly and helpful manner, ensuring visitors leave with a good impression of the Living Collections team and Wildwood
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the role of a modern animal collection in terms of conservation, research, and education


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