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Here at Reid Park Zoo, we inspire people to protect wild animals and wild places. As a member of the team, you will be expressing our mission, vision, and values in your day to day activity while being apart of the dynamic and diverse team unlike any other.
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Open Positions
Construction & Grounds Maintenance Director
Reid Park Zoological Society is seeking a Construction & Grounds Maintenance Director. The
Society is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to support, advocate for and
enhance the value of Reid Park Zoo and its mission to encourage commitment to the
conservation of biological diversity and to provide educational and fun experiences for visitors of
all ages. Reid Park Zoo is the largest attended cultural attraction in Southern Arizona with
approximately 500,000 visitors annually.
Overview:
The Construction & Grounds Maintenance Director will provide leadership & oversight of ongoing
operations and facilities to ensure the highest standards. The position will oversee the
development, planning, and execution of construction and other major capital projects. The Director must possess an exceptional ability to lead and manage a team and develop strong, trusting relationships in order to gain support & achieve results with impeccable integrity and a high energy level. This is a hands-on position in a fast-paced environment of a growing organization.
Reid Park Zoological Society is an equal opportunity employer. This is a FLSA exempt, full-time
position. Please submit your application and resume to hr@reidparkzoo.org. No phone calls or office visits, please.
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Reid Park Zoological Society is seeking an experienced Zoo Keeper. The
Society is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to support, advocate for and
enhance the value of Reid Park Zoo and its mission to encourage commitment to the
conservation of biological diversity and to provide educational and fun experiences for visitors of
all ages. Reid Park Zoo is the largest attended cultural attraction in Southern Arizona with
approximately 500,000 visitors annually.
Overview:
This Zookeeper position oversees care of a variety of dangerous and non-dangerous animals and habitats. The keeper will provide high quality care for the animals on their area as well as assist with habitat and night house maintenance. Animal care includes behavioral observations, positive reinforcement training, preparing and providing enrichment, cleaning, engaging with welfare committee as well as the supervisory and vet team. The keeper will be responsible for daily record-keeping including daily reports, medication logs, welfare tracking, enrichment records, animal training records and area notes. The keeper may work in a variety of animal areas and may be a swing or primary keeper of an area. Work assignments are subject to the hazards inherent in caring for wild animals in captivity.
Reid Park Zoological Society is an equal opportunity employer. This is a full-time
position. Please submit your application and resume to hr@reidparkzoo.org. No phone calls or office visits, please.
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Reid Park Zoological Society is seeking an Education Specialist to assist with our summer programs. The Society is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to support, advocate for and enhance the value of Reid Park Zoo and its mission to encourage commitment to the conservation of biological diversity and to provide educational and fun experiences for visitors of all ages. Reid Park Zoo is the largest attended cultural attraction in Southern Arizona with approximately 500,000 visitors annually.
Overview:
Responsible for set-up, instruction, and clean-up for a variety of summer educational programs for all ages. Our summer programs run during June/ July and on-call/ flexible rest of the year.
Reid Park Zoological Society is an equal opportunity employer. Please submit your application and resume to hr@reidparkzoo.org. No phone calls or office visits, please.
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