Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Electrician
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zoo section leader
ESCO occupation · 34 essential, 9 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
manage work
lead a team
provide first aid to animals
fix meetings
manage animal hygiene
provide an enriching environment for animals
organise zoological exhibitions
assess management of animals
maintain professional records
promote animal welfare
assess environment of animals
care for juvenile animals
animal welfare
administer treatment to animals
signs of animal illness
manage a team
animal nutrition
manage animal biosecurity
control animal movement
administer specific drugs to facilitate breeding
provide opportunities for animals to express natural behaviour
applied zoology
assist in general veterinary medical procedures
assess animal behaviour
follow zoo safety precautions
coordinate events
provide nutrition to animals
assess animal nutrition
chair a meeting
monitor the welfare of animals
maintain equipment
maintain animal accommodation
manage zoo staff
delegate activities
Optional & specialised skills
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Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.