Management of Pachyderms - Lincoln, IA, United States - Skyline Solutions

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Description

The Zoological Garden Berlin AG, with its traditional zoo and aquarium, as well as the Tierpark in Berlin-Friedrichsfelde, is one of the most popular leisure facilities in the capital.

The Zoo Berlin AG already attracts more than 4 million visitors per year.

The Zoological Garden Berlin AG is currently looking for a dedicated individual as


Area Manager (m/f/d)

For the Elephant, Hippopotamus, Rhino, and Children's Zoo area
Full-time position (39 hours/week) available immediately.


Your responsibilities:


As the Area Manager, you will play a key role in leading and effectively organizing a team of approximately 12-15 animal keepers.


  • Further development of animal care, ensuring the wellbeing of the animals, and presenting them in the best possible way in the area, at a high level of expertise and in line with current knowledge (in close cooperation with the curator and head animal keeper)
  • Coordination and supervision of daily area tasks (including feeding, enrichment, training, and show quality)
  • Documentation of animal observations and work processes
  • Participation in creating the duty roster
  • Active and daily implementation and monitoring of legal and internal occupational safety and health measures on site
  • Ensuring daily checks of enclosure safety
  • Development and implementation of natural and continuous animal enrichment and relevant, goaloriented animal training
  • Trustful cooperation with the responsible curators and inspectors, as well as with the technical and corporate communication departments

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