Zoo Section Leader

Zoo section leaders are responsible for managing and leading a team of zoo keepers. They will carry out daily care and management of animals as well as, in cooperation with colleagues, long term management and organisation of the species and exhibits in their section. They are also accountable for various aspects of staff management for the keepers in their section. Depending on the size of the zoo and animal section they may have additional responsibility for appointing staff and budgeting.

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• Administer Specific Drugs to Facilitate Breeding • Administer Treatment to Animals • Assess Animal Behaviour • Assess Animal Nutrition • Assess Environment of Animals • Assess Management of Animals • Assist in General Veterinary Medical Procedures • Care For Juvenile Animals • Chair a Meeting • Control Animal Movement • Coordinate Events • Delegate Activities • Fix Meetings • Follow Zoo Safety Precautions • Lead a Team • Maintain Animal Accommodation • Maintain Equipment • Maintain Professional Records • Manage a Team • Manage Animal Biosecurity • Manage Animal Hygiene • Manage Work • Manage Zoo Staff • Monitor the Welfare of Animals • Organise Zoological Exhibitions • Promote Animal Welfare • Provide an Enriching Environment For Animals • Provide First Aid to Animals • Provide Nutrition to Animals • Provide Opportunities For Animals to Express Natural Behaviour

Knowledge

• Animal Nutrition • Animal Welfare • Applied Zoology • Signs of Animal Illness

Alternative Related Job

• Lead Zoo Keeper • Section Leader • Senior Aquarist • Head of Section • Team Leader - Large Mammals • Senior Zoo Keeper • Team Leader • Team Leader - Aquarium • Section Leader - Aquarium • Zoo Section Head • Zoo Team Leader

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