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Animal Keeper Supervisor

RPMGlobalWhitsunday, AU

ANIMAL KEEPER SUPERVISOR – Hamilton Island Wildlife Park.Hamilton Island Wildlife Park is seeking an experienced and passionate.Working closely with the Director of Operations, you'll oversee best-... Show more

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Aquaculture Technician - Prawn Farm (2/2/3 roster; Allowance)

Tassal GroupProserpine, AU

Tassal Group invites applications for an Aquaculture Technician at the Proserpine Prawn Farm.This full-time max-term position runs on a 2/2/3 roster, focusing on maintaining prawn health and optima... Show more

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Weighbridge Operator

Whitsunday Regional CouncilProserpine, AU

As a Process Operator (Weighbridge) at Wilmar Sugar & Renewables, you'll be responsible for the correct operation of equipment bringing in and weighing of all cane entering the weighbridge.Wilmar S... Show more

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Compassionate Personal Carer – Community Care

UnitingCare QueenslandWhitsunday, AU

BlueCare in Bowen, Proserpine and surrounding areas is seeking a Personal Carer to support clients in the community, helping them maintain independence and improve quality of life through daily act... Show more

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Airlie Beach Small Business Specialist - Grow Local Biz

Singapore TelecommunicationsWhitsunday, AU

Optus – Airlie Beach, Queensland is recruiting a Small Business Specialist to join our Airlie Beach team.If you love helping local businesses grow and deliver tailored telecom solutions, this role ... Show more

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Mechanical Fitter & Turner — Secure Full-Time with Overtime

Wilmar SugarProserpine, AU

Wilmar Sugar & Renewables is seeking a Mechanical Tradesperson (Fitter & Turner) for our Proserpine Mill in the Whitsundays region.This permanent, full-time day role offers hands-on maintenance wor... Show more

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Part Time Customer Service & Sales Consultant AIRLIE BEACH

TelstraWhitsunday, AU

Part Time Customer Service & Sales Consultant AIRLIE BEACH.As a Retail Consultant, you will provide frontline support by assisting customers with product selection, service activation, and troubles... Show more

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Apprentice - Diesel Fitter - Maintenance Team

Tassal OperationsProserpine, AU

Finished school and not sure what's next? Or looking for a hands-on career where you can earn while you learn? You could be the newest Apprentice Fitter at Tassal's Proserpine Prawn Farm, starting ... Show more

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Allied Health Assistant (Pharmacy) - Proserpine Hospital

Queensland HealthProserpine, AU

Mackay Hospital and Health Service is dedicated to delivering quality health care across the Mackay, Isaac, and Whitsunday regions.Join our growing Health Service and be part of a culture built on ... Show more

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Beach Sports Attendant

Hamilton Island EnterprisesWhitsunday, AU

Hamilton Island Enterprises – Hamilton Island QLD.Beach Sports Attendant – Hamilton Island.Hamilton Island Beach Sports offers an array of water based activities to our guests including windsurfers... Show more

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Cook

AccorWhitsunday, AU

Airlie Beach, and is situated in the magical Whitsundays region in North‑Queensland.The property offers a mix of hotel rooms and suites, a lagoon‑style pool, and Club Croc Bistro for guests to enjo... Show more

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Housekeeping Room Attendant — Weekend Shifts, Staff Housing

AT Hotel GroupWhitsunday, AU

AT Hotel Group is seeking Housekeeping Room Attendants to join our team, working across multiple properties in the group.Prior experience is valued, but a positive attitude and superb customer serv... Show more

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Customer-Focused Rental Sales Pro (Casual)

RGIT AustraliaWhitsunday, AU

Redspot Car Rentals is seeking a Casual Rental Sales Officer to join our Whitsunday Coast Airport team.The role focuses on delivering friendly customer service at the counter, handling bookings and... Show more

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Small Business Specialist, Airlie Beach (Airlie Beach, Australia)

SingtelWhitsunday, AU

Optus is proud to be one of Australia’s leading telecommunications providers, supporting over 11 million customers every single day with mobile, broadband and digital solutions.We’re looking for an... Show more

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Temp Administration Role

Jungle Zoo Early Learning CentreWhitsunday, AU

Jungle Zoo Early Learning Centre – Whitsundays QLD.Jungle Zoo ELC is a vibrant and nurturing early childhood education facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and learning experiences for ... Show more

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Liquor Shop Team Member - Create Memorable Moments

BWSWhitsunday, AU

BWS Liquor Team Member is a customer-focused role where you bring energy and authentic service to our stores.You’ll engage with customers, stock shelves, and help uphold responsible service of alco... Show more

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People & Culture Coordinator – Sarina

Sugar AustraliaProserpine, AU

As the People and Culture Coordinator, you will play an important role in attracting and supporting the people who keep our operations running at our Plane Creek Mill and Sarina Distillery.As the P... Show more

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CHIROPRACTIC ASSISTANT (Receptionist)

Total Lifestyle Chiropractic Pty LtdProserpine, AU

Total Lifestyle Chiropractic Pty Ltd – Proserpine QLD.Exciting opportunity for a Chiropractic Assistant (Receptionist) to join the team at Total Lifestyle Chiropractic in Proserpine.This is a casua... Show more

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Forklift-Certified Production Operator

Stratco (Australia) Pty LimitedProserpine, AU

Stratco Whitsundays in Proserpine is seeking a versatile Production Team Member to join our manufacturing operation on a full-time basis.You will work across manufacturing, warehouse and forklift t... Show more

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Open-Cut Heavy Equipment Operator

Glencore International AGWhitsunday, AU

Glencore is seeking competent excavator and multi-skilled operators for Collinsville Open Cut in Queensland.The role involves safe operation of heavy earthmoving equipment to meet production target... Show more

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Animal Keeper Supervisor

Animal Keeper Supervisor

RPMGlobalWhitsunday, AU
9 days ago
Job description

ANIMAL KEEPER SUPERVISOR – Hamilton Island Wildlife Park

Hamilton Island Wildlife Park is seeking an experienced and passionate Animal Keeper Supervisor to lead our Animal Keeping team. Working closely with the Director of Operations, you'll oversee best-practice animal husbandry, welfare, collection management and guest experiences while helping develop engaging exhibits and presentations that promote the conservation of Australia's native wildlife.

Why you’ll love working with us

  • Lead animal care and conservation across a unique island wildlife park
  • Live island-side with no commute and tropical reef lifestyle
  • Enjoy staff perks including gym access and dining discounts

Your Role

As Head Keeper, you'll supervise and develop the Animal Keeping team while ensuring the highest standards of animal husbandry, welfare and exhibit presentation. You'll work closely with the Director of Operations on collection management, team development and innovative guest experiences while maintaining strong safety, compliance and operational standards.

Where you’ll make an impact

  • Lead and supervise the Animal Keeping team and daily husbandry operations
  • Ensure collection management plans and animal welfare standards are maintained
  • Roster, train, mentor and develop Animal Keeping team members
  • Maintain high-quality care for both display and non-display animals
  • Provide specialist species knowledge and guidance to the Keeping team
  • Develop engaging wildlife presentations promoting education and conservation
  • Monitor animal health and elevate welfare or illness concerns promptly
  • Maintain accurate husbandry, welfare and compliance records
  • Develop and maintain appropriate diet sheets for all species
  • Coordinate purchasing of animal feed, supplies and keeper equipment
  • Monitor operational expenditure and support departmental budget targets
  • Build relationships with external wildlife and zoological organisations
  • Ensure WHS requirements and animal, guest and employee safety are maintained

What we’re looking for

You are an experienced wildlife professional and confident leader with a genuine passion for Australian fauna and conservation. You combine strong animal husbandry knowledge with the ability to develop people, maintain compliance and deliver engaging educational experiences for guests of all ages.

To be successful, you will need:

  • Tertiary qualification in Animal Husbandry, Zoology, Certificate III or equivalent (Essential)
  • Minimum 2 consecutive years' full-time paid experience with Australian native animals (Essential)
  • QLD Blue Card (Essential)
  • Current QLD Driver Licence (Essential)
  • Current First Aid Certificate and CPR (Essential)
  • Demonstrated experience supervising an Animal Keeping team
  • Knowledge of koala husbandry and koala browse species
  • Strong animal husbandry, welfare and collection management knowledge
  • Ability to train others in animal handling and presentations
  • Strong reporting, record keeping and compliance skills
  • Excellent communication, leadership and team-building abilities
  • Confidence delivering engaging wildlife presentations to diverse audiences

About Hamilton Island

Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community.

Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences – making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.

A little island can do wonders – make your next career move one to remember!

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