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Wildlife Coexistence & Operations Manager - Full Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Escondido
FULL TIME
Postgraduate Degree 4 Year

To be eligible for this job, you need to have 48 months of work experience in the same field. This job vacancy mandates that you have successfully completed Postgraduate Degree to be eligible for the position. You can apply for the Wildlife Coexistence & Operations Manager - Full Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park job opening that was posted on April 30, 2024 before it expires on May 28, 2024. San Diego Zoo Safari Park offers full time jobs with competitive salaries. The employer is willing to consider candidates from outside of Escondido, as long as they are willing to relocate if offered the job. Not being exposed to the salary, you may have the ability to negotiate it with the employer. The place where work will be done is Escondido , CA , Escondido , CA.

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Wildlife Coexistence & Operations Manager - Full Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park

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
  • 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
  • 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

How to Apply

https://us232.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/sdzwa/Site/SafariParkCareersExternal/Posting/Preview/17284

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San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd
Escondido, CA 92027

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