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San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Escondido, CA | Part Time|Temporary
$59k-75k (estimate)
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Wildlife Coexistence & Operations Manager - Full Time -San Diego Zoo Safari Park
$70k-93k (estimate)
Full Time
2 Weeks Ago
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is Hiring a Wildlife Coexistence & Operations Manager - Full Time -San Diego Zoo Safari Park Near Escondido, CA
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION
The Wildlife Coexistence & Operations Manager is responsible for the SDZWA native wildlife program, overnight team, drone team, integrated pest management team, animal transportation division, vehicle training, and other projects as assigned that impact the operations of the Wildlife Care department.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Wildlife Coexistence & Operations Manager is responsible for the SDZWA native wildlife program, overnight team, drone team, integrated pest management team, animal transportation division, vehicle training, and other projects as assigned that impact the operations of the Wildlife Care department.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Support the department wildlife care staff as needed including, but not limited to, hiring, performance management, coaching and counseling and terminations.
- Transportation of wildlife between SDZWA locations and other facilities
- Oversees IPM team and IPM contract
- Responsible for WC vehicle and trailer fleet in collaboration with garage team
- C&M/Projects liaison
- Management of native wildlife response
- Safety trainer for SDZWA equipment
- SDZWA drone program
- Management of department safety program
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
JOB EXPERIENCE
JOB EXPERIENCE
- Must have 4 years wildlife care and vehicle/equipment operation experience
- Minimum of 4 years of experience managing a wildlife and/or facilities department and personnel in an AZA accredited zoo or equivalent facility
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's Degree Zoology, Animal Science, Wildlife Management or other related field Or
- Zoology, Animal Science, Wildlife Management or other related field
- Class A License
- FAA UAC Pilot
- CPR/First Aid Certified
- Heavy Equipment Operator Certifications
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Must have knowledge of animal welfare standards, guidelines and best practices
- Basic taxonomic knowledge
- Exotic Animal management and husbandry skills
- Experience with habitat design and maintenance
- Able to handle a complex situations with a high level of tact and diplomacy
- Demonstrated ability to lead highly effective teams
- Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Able to create and deliver presentations to a variety of audiences
- Able to work effectively in a diverse environment
- Able to develop and manage budgets
SOME OF THE PERKS YOU WILL ENJOY AS A TEAM MEMBER
- Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Family Passes
- Complimentary Tickets
- Local and In-House Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
IMPORTANT DETAILS
- Location: Escondido, CA
- Position Type: Salaried Full-Time Exempt Position
- Salary Range: $86,200.00 – $95,320.00
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$70k-93k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/01/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/30/2024
WEBSITE
sdzwa.org
SIZE
<25
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