JOB POSTINGS

Our growing network is always looking for passionate people who want to make a difference. This jobs list is constantly changing and growing, so be sure to check in periodically to see if there’s a job for you.

Do you have a job opening you’d like to share?  Please e-mail an electronic copy of the posting to john.kanzia@czs.org.

Sr. LSS Water Quality Technician

Houston Zoo

Houston, TX

The Sr. LSS Water Quality Technician is responsible for the upkeep and daily operations of all aquatic life support systems. Works alongside team members and animal care staff daily to ensure appropriate operations of life support equipment and optimal water chemistries in habitats.  Maintains a valid Texas driver’s license and complies with the policy on driving. (more…)

POSTED: 05/29/2024

EXPIRES: 07/29/2024

Veterinary Tech Assistant – Seasonal

San Diego Zoo

San Diego, CA

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a nonprofit international conservation leader, committed to inspiring a passion for nature and creating a world where all life thrives. Empowering people from around the globe to support our mission to conserve wildlife through innovation and partnerships, we support cutting-edge conservation, and bring the stories of our work back to our two world-famous front doors — the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park — giving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action. The deep and extensive knowledge gained from more than a century of experience in wildlife care, health, veterinary services, nutrition and conservation makes us invaluable in the global effort to save species. Our team members play a crucial role in driving our conservation efforts forward and bringing us closer to a world where all life thrives.
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POSTED: 06/10/2024

EXPIRES: 08/10/2024

Facilities Maintenance I

John Ball Zoo

Grand Rapids, MI

Facilities Maintenance I provides semi-skilled labor required for the care, cleaning and general maintenance of the facilities, including buildings, fixtures and furnishings; and other physical features. The Maintenance department also assists, when needed with animal habitats. (more…)

POSTED: 06/10/2024

EXPIRES: 08/10/2024

Electrician II

Oregon Zoo

Portland, OR

Hello, we’re MetroMetro is dedicated to shaping a better future for the greater Portland region. The work the people of Metro do every day benefits the lives of the people who live here, today, and tomorrow. Come join us at the Oregon Zoo to be our next Electrician, you will play a pivotal role as the General Supervising Electrician.  You will lead the charge in maintaining and repairing of all electrical systems across the zoo grounds. Collaborating closely with supervisors and zoo staff, you'll draw on your expertise to plan and execute electrical projects, ensuring they meet the diverse needs of animal care, safety, and guest service. From installing conduits to troubleshooting circuits, your hands-on approach will be instrumental in maintaining a safe and functional environment for both inhabitants and visitors alike. (more…)

POSTED: 06/10/2024

EXPIRES: 08/10/2024

Maintenance Worker II

Oregon Zoo

Portland, OR

Hello, we’re MetroMetro is dedicated to shaping a better future for the greater Portland region. The work the people of Metro do every day benefits the lives of the people who live here, today, and tomorrow. Join our vibrant team at the Oregon Zoo as a Maintenance Worker II and become an integral part of our mission to provide an unforgettable experience for our guests while ensuring the comfort and well-being of our beloved animals. As a valued member of the Facilities team, you'll not only enjoy the satisfaction of maintaining and enhancing our facilities and exhibits but also the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. With access to state-of-the-art tools and equipment, you'll have the chance to showcase your skills while contributing to the success of our zoo. If you're passionate about animal care, guest service, and skilled in maintenance and repair tasks, we invite you to join our dedicated team and contribute to the success of our zoo. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career with us! (more…)

POSTED: 06/10/2024

EXPIRES: 08/10/2024

Maintenance Manager

John Ball Zoo

Grand Rapids, MI

This position will be responsible for organizing, and supervising the daily maintenance and repair of structural features, fixtures, furnishings, and operating systems of the assigned facilities. This position will supervise building operating services, including preventive and emergency maintenance of electrical, electronic, fleet, mechanical, and other systems and equipment, and maintenance of parking areas and access ways. (more…)

POSTED: 06/21/2024

EXPIRES: 08/21/2024

Safety Specialist

Seattle Aquarium

Seattle, WA

The Seattle Aquarium, a leading marine conservation organization, is seeking a Safety Specialist to join the Facilities Team. The Safety Specialist serves a key role in implementing and improving programs to ensure a safe environment for all. Seattle Aquarium complies with various safety and environmental regulatory agencies such as Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA), and more. The Safety Specialist collaborates closely with all other Aquarium departments, under direction of the Safety Manager and VP of Facilities, and partners on short- and long-term projects. (more…)

POSTED: 06/28/2024

EXPIRES: 07/31/2024