Carnivore Team Supervisor
Carnivore Team Supervisor
Posted on :
17-07-2025
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Job Description
Are you passionate about wildlife conservation and dedicated to creating WOW moments that inspire stewardship of animals As a premier destination for animal lovers and conservation advocates Tanganyika offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the care and education of a diverse range of species while working in a supportive environment.
Why Tanganyika
Innovative Conservation Efforts:Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to preserving wildlife and educating the public.
Innovative Conservation Efforts:Be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to preserving wildlife and educating the public.
Engaging Work Environment:Enjoy a lively atmosphere where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.
Professional Growth:We are committed to providing ongoing training and development to help you advance in your career.
Community Impact:Work in a role that directly influences the lives of animals and helps our guests create memories that last a lifetime.
TheCarnivore Teamis responsible for some of the parks most iconic speciesclouded leopards lions tigers servals ratels and a large cheetah breeding facility. This tight-knit team is deeply committed to providing exceptional care advancing breeding programs and pushing the boundaries of training and enrichment.
If youre passionate about carnivores love collaborative teamwork and thrive on a strong team with a serious work ethicthis is where you belong.
Why Lead at Tanganyika
Lead with Purpose:As an Animal Care Supervisor youll lead a passionate team responsible for the daily care enrichment and behavioral training of a wide variety of species. Your leadership directly impacts animal welfare team success and the quality of our guest experience.
Elevate Animal Care:Youll help shape and improve husbandry practices enrichment strategies and training programs that support physical and behavioral healthalways striving to innovate and raise the bar for animal welfare.
Inspire Conservation Awareness:Whether directly engaging with guests or supporting your team behind the scenes youll play a key role in connecting people to wildlife through meaningful storytelling and powerful experiences that inspire stewardship.
Grow People and Programs:Through intentional coaching and mentorship youll develop your teams skills guide professional growth and contribute to a positive collaborative culture where everyone is empowered to own their role and grow every day.
What Youll Do
- Provide strongLeadership Management and Accountability (LMA)to your team fostering a culture of ownership collaboration and growth.
- Create and manage team schedules to ensure smooth daily operations and proper animal coverage.
- Oversee the wellness training enrichment health care and daily husbandry of the animals in your department ensuring all related documentation is accurate and up to date.
- Collaborate across departments to support the ongoing development of your team animal programs and park-wide initiatives.
- Manage and implement diet changes communicating with the Nutrition and Vet teams as needed.
- Maintain accurate and proactive supply lists to ensure your area is well-stocked and prepared.
- Coordinate closely with the veterinary team to monitor animal health schedule exams or procedures communicate updates and support medical care as needed.
- Step in for routine coverage when needed to support your team and ensure consistent animal care.
What You Bring
- Minimum of 3 years paid experience in the zoological field
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
- Experience working with animal species listed in department description
- Excellent public speaking and customer service skills
- Desire to grow as a team member animal keeper and human being
- Ability to stand or walk and be able to perform physical work outside in all weather conditions
- Ability to bend stoop and lift 50-75 pounds when necessary
- Ability to work long hours weekend weekdays holidays and everyday
What We Offer
- Starting hourly rate of $17.00/hr with pay modifiers for previous FT Keeper experience
- Year round full-time salaried position
- Professional development program that allows Keepers to improve their skill set and earn additional pay compensation
- Health Dental and Vision Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- HSA
- 401(k) with match
- Unlimited PTO starting at 90 days
- In-House Discounts
- EAP - mental well-being program including therapy sessions for all staff and their immediate family
- Free admission to TWP for yourself and family
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Hourly
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