Animal Care Supervisor

2 days ago

Edmonton, Canada West Edmonton Mall Full time

Primary Responsibilities:

- Organizing and supervising daily operation.
- Reporting any maintenance issues and submitting requests accordingly.
- Organizing and communicating with Guest Services and Info Centre as needed.
- Ensuring accurate Marine Life record keeping including requisitions and orders.
- Assisting with the hiring, scheduling, review, developmental opportunities and supervision with the animal care staff.
- Developing and maintain specific training programs to ensure industry guidelines and government regulations policy and procedure.
- Assisting management with planning, design and construction of exhibits while maintaining the facilities through routine maintenance and repair.
- Assisting in managing the life support program including analysis of results and making changes accordingly.
- Leading, organizing, observing and performing for presentations while providing customer service to audience inquiries and requests.
- Maintaining an enrichment system by operant conditioning and training animals for husbandry purposes including medical and cooperative behaviors.
- Maintaining animals and animal care safety through training and protocols.
- Understanding animal needs by monitoring health and collecting and analyzing samples.
- Assisting in managing and performing a comprehensive nutritional program.
- Responsible for training staff to prepare animal diets.
- Responsible for training staff to service all fish and reptile tanks, including monitoring parameters, daily check, fish tanks scrubs and water changes.

Desired Qualifications:

- Must have at least 5 years of paid working experience with aquariums, reptiles, and amphibians. Must possess knowledge of fresh water and saltwater aquarium systems. Must have experience working with snakes.
- Outstanding organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and positive team dynamics.
- Previous experience in a supervisory role.
- Previous experience leading a team.
- Bachelor's degree in relevant biological field.
- Previous experience with public speaking and performing.
- Experience in customer service.
- Rescue SCUBA diver level certification from an internationally recognized institution is an asset.
- Must hold a class 5 driver license.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.

Terms of Employment:

- This is a full-time position that requires flexible availability Monday through Sunday, including weekdays, weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to pass a basic security clearance and provide a clear driver's abstract (along with a class 5 driver's license).

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $22.00-$23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Edmonton, AB T5T 4M2 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5T 4M2: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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