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CURRENT Park Hours: Open daily

9:30aM to 5:00 PM      Last Admission: 4:30 pM

  • Plan
    • Accessibility
    • Park Map
    • Tickets, Annual Passes, & Gift Cards
      • Day Passes
      • M&M Family Annual Pass
      • Annual Passes
      • Gift Cards
      • Memberships
      • Country Wild Tickets
  • Things to do
    • Our Wildlife
      • Animal Stories
      • Arachnids and Insects
      • Bears
      • Birds of Prey
      • Canines
      • Felines
      • Home Hardware Family Farm
      • Hoofstock
      • Reptiles and Amphibians
      • Small Mammals
      • Waterfowl
    • Upgraded Experiences
      • Birthday Parties
      • Guided Tours
      • Private Animal Encounter
    • Discovery Centre
  • How We Help
    • Sustainability Commitment
    • Fawcett Family Wildlife Health Centre
    • Injured Wildlife - What To Do
    • Conservation Projects
  • Learn with Us
    • Educational Programs
    • FREE Learning Resources
    • Wild Questions & Wild Answers
    • Wildlife Camps
  • News and Events
    • BCWP Events
  • support us
    • Financial Support
    • Food Donations
    • Playground

The BC Wildlife Park is currently hiring 1 Executive Director

 

Position Start Date:

Applications reviewed as received

Work Schedule:

Full-time leadership position. Schedule as required.

Salary Grade 

Salary range of $75,000 - $120,000, based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package, including RRSP.

Reports To:

Board of Directors

Apply online:

https://ca.indeed.com/job/executive-director-c7434417a34541f1

Position will include the following:   
  • Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the organization.
  • Lead the development and execution of the Park’s strategic plan and future priorities.
  • Support strong governance, decision-making, and organizational accountability.
  • Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and revenue diversification.
  • Act as the Park’s primary ambassador with donors, government, Indigenous partners, and the community.
  • Support and guide the General Manager and foster a strong, inclusive organizational culture.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and CAZA accreditation standards.
Further Criteria for Applicants:
  • At least 5 years of senior leadership experience in a nonprofit, public-sector, or mission-driven organization.
  • Experience working effectively with a Board of Directors and supporting strong governance practices.
  • Experience overseeing operations, including in a unionized environment.
  • Experience with financial stewardship, fundraising leadership, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Ability to drive organizational strategy while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture.
  • Experience in wildlife conservation, zoological institutions, environmental organizations, or regulated public attractions is a strong asset.
  • Post-secondary education in nonprofit management, business administration, environmental science, or a related field is preferred.
  • An advanced degree is considered an asset.

Only way to apply for this position  is via link: 

https://ca.indeed.com/job/executive-director-c7434417a34541f1

 

 

The BC Wildlife Park is currently hiring 1 permanent full-time Facilities Supervisor

 

Position Start Date:

ASAP

Work Schedule:

Full time (40 hours per week). Will be required to work some evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Salary Grade 

$25.57 per hour plus benefits & RRSP. Position is a union position: CUPE Local 900

Reports To:

Facilities & Operations Manager

Email resume to:

Jorrit@bcwildlife.org

Position will include the following:   
  • Supervising all Facilities staff.
  • Oversee all functions of the Facilities Department.
  • Oversee Park Construction and Maintenance Programs.
  • Ensure the Park’s grounds meet a high standard.
  • Setup and participation of all Park special events.
  • Other duties as directed by Management.
Further Criteria for Applicants:
  • Diploma or Trades Certificate, or demonstrated extensive work experience in a related field (e.g., construction, horticulture, etc.).
  • 5 years progressively responsible related experience (preferably construction and/or maintenance in a zoo or park environment), with at least 3 years in a supervisory leadership role.
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Must provide a Criminal Records Check.
  • Have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s licence.
 

 

The BC Wildlife Park is currently hiring 2 part-time Facilities Labourer/Grounds Keeper positions

 

Position Start Date:

ASAP

Work Schedule:

Up to 40 hours/week. May include weekends, evenings, and holidays.

Salary Grade 

$17.85 per hour, plus 11% in lieu of benefits. Position is a union position: CUPE Local 900

Reports To:

Facilities Supervisor

Email resume to:

Jorrit@bcwildlife.org

Position will include the following:   
  • Assist the Facilities Department in building maintenance.
  • Assist the Facilities Department in grounds keeping.
  • Assist in setup of special events and displays.
  • Assist with daily duties related to Facilities operations.
  • Other duties as directed by the Facilities Supervisor.
Further Criteria for Applicants:
  • Must be able to follow direction well.
  • Be able to work well in a group or on your own.
  • Enjoy working outdoors.
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Must be able to work evenings and weekends.
  • Must provide a Criminal Records Check.
  • Have reliable transportation.
  • Valid BC Driver’s Licence and submit a driver’s abstract.
 

 

the bc wildlife park has positions available for part time food service clerk

Position Start Date:

ASAP

Work Schedule:

Schedule as required. Will be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. 

Salary Grade 

$17.85 per hour, plus 11% in lieu of benefits. Position is a union position: CUPE Local 900

Reports To:

Food Services Coordinator

email resume to:

darlene@bcwildlife.org

Position will include the following:   
  • Prepares and cooks meals or individual dishes based on orders.
  • Performs general duties, i.e. cleaning, sweeping, dishwashing, etc. to ensure food services areas are maintained. 
  • Processing transactions for food purchases.
  • Other duties as directed.
further criteria for applicant:

  • Must be able to follow direction well.
  • Must have Food Safe Certificate.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Be able to work well in a group, or on your own.
  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
  • Must provide a Criminal Records Check.
  • Have reliable transportation.


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