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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...
We are seeking seasonal field technicians for the first year of a three-year project focused on reassessing the status of the Eastern Hellbender in Ohio. Successful applicants will conduct mark-recapture surveys and install and...
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...
Position starts at $15 an hour
Applicants without a resume will be able to skip resume upload...
Members of our golf course maintenance team enjoy working in the great outdoors preparing the golf course for play every day. You will learn a variety of fun and challenging tasks throughout the season and enjoy the camaraderie and benefits of being part of...
Why do zebras have stripes? Does a mouse have a house? Guiding activities, leading walk, creating art, and classroom management are all part of life in the ZooKids classroom. The questions, songs, smiles, and FUN are non- stop!...
Join us in our Information Technology (IT) /Audio Visual (AV) department, where you will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in various areas of the Audio Visual industry. Assist in implementing new audio visual systems, controlling lights and sound for various animal shows, and managing AV systems for private events are just a few...
The Zoo's EMT staff's days are never without plenty to do. You may spend most of the day treating anything from scrapes and bumps and bee stings to assiting with more serious medical events.
The Zoo's Paramedic staff's days are never without plenty to do. Between preparing the EMS cart and inventorying all EMS response bags their day can change depending on what is going on around our parks. You may spend most of the day treating anything from scrapes...
Position Pays $16 per hour!
Position starts at $15 an hour
Applicants without a resume will be able to skip resume upload...
Are you interested in working where everyone goes to have fun? The Golf Course at Safari Golf Club offers the opportunity to enjoy the sun, the fun and a fast-paced environment where everyone knows your name. As a Pro Shop Team Member you will enjoy...
Join our team and help create magical experiences for our guests! We’re looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals to perform as character ambassadors and assist with event production at the zoo. This is a seasonal role perfect for those who enjoy working in a fun, interactive environment.
From animal visitors to zoo walks, and art projects to hands on activities, the Zoo’s Summer Camp Counselor is one of the most fun jobs that you can have here at the Zoo! If you’re good with kids, are able to multi-task, and want to have a fun-filled exciting summer, then you just might be the person we’re looking for to work with our summer camps in our Conservation Education and Engagement...
Position pays $17 per hour!
Join the Columbus Zoo Family of Parks Security Team: Protecting Our Guests, Animals, and Infrastructure with Dedication and Professionalism
UP TO $20* an hour
*Eligibility for $20 incentive subject to meeting specific criteria*
Good lifeguards are perceptive, confident and courageous. So are...
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