Wildlife Enclosure Manager

1 week ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time

We are seeking an exceptional animal care professional to join our team as a Zoo Animal Care Specialist at Dartmoor Zoo. The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily management and care of all animals on their assigned section, including husbandry, cleaning, food preparation, and feeding, enclosure maintenance, enrichment, observations, medical treatment, and positive reinforcement training.

About the Role:

This is a permanent contract with an estimated salary range of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package including 30 days annual leave, enhanced sick absence, maternity, paterynity, and adoption leave, and discounts in the zoo's restaurant and shop.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in biology or a related field, with specific knowledge of animal husbandry and behavioural conditioning, or equivalent work experience, and proven experience working with animals in a zoo setting.

BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a real difference in the lives of our animals and visitors.



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