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Starting most mornings in Zoombezi Bay, our Rides Maintenance crew does everything from visually inspecting slides to minor repairs, cleaning and testing water quality. Bring your swimsuits for cleaning pools and testing out the fun features on our attractions like Baboon Lagoon before the park opens. If you like to know how things work, are detailed oriented and a little adventurous, you...
One of the best things about being on the Animal Encounters team is that no two days are alike but all include the same basic elements- caring for animals and engaging with guests! A large portion of the day will be spent caring for a range of species that help to make up the...
Step Into the Action! Join the Adventure Cove Ride Operator Team!
We are seeking a seasonal field technician for the second year of a three-year project focused on reassessing the status of the Eastern Hellbender in Ohio. Successful applicants...
Interpretive Tour Guide – Empowering People, Saving Wildlife
Join The Wilds in creating unforgettable, educational experiences for guests as you guide them through our open pastures and guide guests in discovering the impact of our conservation efforts. As an Interpretive Tour Guide Team Member, you’ll help inspire visitors while...
This isn’t just another seasonal role—this is an opportunity to join a team dedicated to wildlife conservation while providing exceptional guest experiences in a unique, outdoor environment....
Join The Wilds as a Seasonal Chef/Cook and bring your culinary skills to a one‑of‑a‑kind conservation setting. You’ll craft quality meals for guests, events, and camp programs, uphold top-tier food safety standards, and help create memorable experiences—all while working alongside a supportive team that values service, safety, and sustainability.
Join The Wilds as a Seasonal Food Service Attendant and help create memorable dining experiences in a one‑of‑a‑kind conservation setting. Be part of an enthusiastic team that serves guests and keeps our dining spaces running smoothly perfect for someone who loves fast‑paced teamwork, great guest service, and learning on the job.
Join the Food & Beverage team that helps power unforgettable guest experiences at The Wilds. As a Seasonal Camp/Catering Prep Cook, you’ll prepare fresh meals for campers, assist with catering events, and help create clean,...
Help create a clean, welcoming, and memorable environment for every guest at The Wilds. As a Seasonal Housekeeper, you’ll play a key role in maintaining cabins, guest facilities, restrooms, and common spaces while supporting our mission of conservation, guest care, and exceptional hospitality.
This isn’t just another seasonal role—this is an opportunity to join a team dedicated to wildlife conservation while providing exceptional guest experiences in a unique outdoor environment. As a Campground Team Member at The Wilds, you’ll play a vital role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable stay for our guests while supporting the mission of the Columbus Zoo Family of...
Join The Wilds in delivering unforgettable adventure experiences while supporting our mission of conservation and education. As a Seasonal Zipline Guide, you’ll help guests safely explore our landscape, connect with nature, and learn about The Wilds’ vital...
Position Pays $17 per hour!
Join the Columbus Zoo Family of Parks Security Team: Protecting Our Guests, Animals, and Infrastructure with Dedication and Professionalism
Are you a creative designer looking for a unique opportunity to make an impact at one of Central Ohio's most iconic destinations? The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is seeking a Seasonal Signage Graphic Designer to join our Planning and Design Department. This position will play a key role...
Join us for a season of adventure at The Wilds! As a Seasonal Wild Side Driver, you’ll play a key role in connecting guests to wildlife, wide‑open landscapes, and the heart of our conservation mission. Every day brings something new- navigating off‑road paths,...
If you enjoy hands‑on technical work in a fast‑paced environment, this is the role for you. Support daily shows, events, and behind‑the‑scenes operations by keeping our audio/visual systems running smoothly across all three properties.
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