Marine Animal Supervisor
Full Time Salary
Sea World, Main Beach, Gold Coast
The opportunity:
Supervise staff in area of responsibility to ensure that the appropriate level of welfare, enrichment and training is provided to ensure standards are maintained for the relevant animal collection and to ensure all presentations and animal adventures are presented at the highest possible levels.
Your day to day:
• Be responsible for the effective implementation of appropriate behavioral enrichment, conditioning programs and animal husbandry programs for relevant animals
• Liaise with Management Team in regard to animal health and welfare
• Be responsible for maintaining effective and efficient daily operations of assigned areas
• Be responsible for staff in assigned area to ensure code of conduct standards are met
• Ensure quality of all exhibits and associated presentations and animal adventure programs
• Willingness to work some weekend days and act as duty officer as required
• Purchase to budgetary requirements all required equipment and consumables other than animal food
• Purchase, store, maintain and ensure correct use of all relevant Marine Animal enrichment and activity equipment/items for the relevant animal collection
What you’ll bring:
• Minimum 5C level of skill (internal applicants)
• Minimum of 10 years experience in a role of professional animal care
• Tertiary qualification or zoo keeping certificate
• Recreational Boat License
• Open Driver’s license
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage a diverse group of people
• Ability to work cohesively in a dynamic team environment
About the Perks!
• Unlimited free entry to our amazing theme parks
• Earn complimentary passes for family and friends
• Enjoy discounts on food & beverage, retail and animal experiences
• Enjoy a wide variety of discounts throughout our properties and access to our Village Employee Benefits App which is partnered with more than 65 major retailers!
• Exclusive and unique team member events and awards
• Reward and Recognition incentives and prizes
• On site Wellbeing Team and access to our EAP with 24/7 support
• Opportunity for professional development & internal training, we strive to grow our talent!
Explore the possibility of creating joy and memories that last lifetimes with a career at Village Roadshow Theme Parks! Our company comprises of Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World, Wet‘n’Wild, Paradise Country, Sea World Resort, Australian Outback Spectacular, Topgolf and Village Roadshow Studios. Apply today to see what employment opportunities await and find your dream job at one of the most exciting tourist attractions on the Gold Coast!