Jobs at Fort Worth Zoo (Now Hiring) — 12 open

Food Service Associate

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Food Service Associate Must be 16 years old or older to apply Starting Pay Rate $15.85 Perks: Zoo perks include free admission to the Zoo, eight complimentary tickets per year to give to friends and family and discounts …

Skills: Food preparation, Cooking, Cash handling, Customer service, Sanitation

Elephant Keeper

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Summary: The responsibility of this position is to maintain and care for elephants and other assigned species; to assist veterinary staff as needed; and to perform a variety of activities relative to the assigned area of…

Skills: Animal husbandry, Operant conditioning, Animal training, Diet preparation, Veterinary assistance

Temporary Farm Town Keeper

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Summary: To maintain and care for a variety of animals within the Zoo; to assist veterinary staff as needed; and to perform a variety of activities relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Positions at this level…

Skills: Animal husbandry, Animal handling, Diet preparation, Enclosure maintenance, Record keeping

Event Sales Coordinator

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Mid level

Summary: This position supports the planning, coordination, and execution of Zoo private events. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Plan and coordinate all logistical aspects of events from initial planning th…

Skills: Event planning, Logistics management, Customer service, Vendor coordination, Communication

Zoo School Teacher

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Summary: This position assists with preparing and teaching for the Fort Worth Zoo’s Weekday Zoo School program. This position will also prepare and teach educational programming as needed. Essential Duties and Resp…

Skills: Teaching, Early childhood education, Oral presentation, Organization, Written communication

Temporary Mammal Keeper

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Summary: To maintain and care for a variety of animals within the Zoo; to assist veterinary staff as needed; and to perform a variety of activities relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Positions at this level…

Skills: Animal Handling, Diet Preparation, Animal Behavior Observation, Sanitization, Record Keeping

Plumber

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Mid level

Summary: This position performs a variety of semi-skilled duties related to the maintenance, repair and monitoring of the Zoo facilities, equipment, systems, grounds and other general requirements. Essential Duties and R…

Skills: Plumbing, Preventive Maintenance, Mechanical Systems Troubleshooting, Carpentry, Welding

Part-Time Houston Toad Keeper

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

$14/hr–$17/hr

Entry level

Summary: The responsibility of this position is to maintain and care for animals within the Texas Native Amphibian Center as directed, primarily focusing on the Houston Toad program; to assist veterinary staff as needed;…

Skills: Animal Husbandry, Amphibian Care, Record Keeping, Water Chemistry Testing, Animal Training

Security Officer Commissioned 3rd Shift

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Work Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday 4:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Summary: This position will assist in the provision of safety and security of guests, staff, collection animals and property. Essential Duties and Responsibilitie…

Skills: Patrolling, Conflict Resolution, First Aid, CPR, AED Operation

Security Officer Commissioned 1st Shift

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Work Schedule: Wednesday - Sunday 12:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Summary: This position will assist in the provision of safety and security of guests, staff, collection animals and property. Essential Duties and Responsibilitie…

Skills: Patrolling, Conflict Resolution, Emergency Response, First Aid, CPR

Temporary Bird Keeper

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Entry level

Summary: To maintain and care for a variety of animals within the Zoo; to assist veterinary staff as needed; and to perform a variety of activities relative to the assigned area of responsibility. Positions at this level…

Skills: Animal Handling, Diet Preparation, Animal Behavior Observation, Record Keeping, Animal Training

HVAC Technician

Fort Worth, Texas, United States · On-site

Mid level

Summary: This position performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled duties related to the maintenance repair and construction Zoo electrical HVAC systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Install, service,…

Skills: HVAC Installation, Preventative Maintenance, HVAC Controls Testing, Technical Specifications, Inventory Management

About Fort Worth Zoo

One of the “World’s Greatest” and home to 7,000 animals, the Zoo is dedicated to conservation, education and recreation.

Industry
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Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Fort Worth, TX
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6,004

The mission of the Fort Worth Zoo is to strengthen the bond between humans and the environment by promoting responsible stewardship of wildlife and ensuring diverse, high-quality educational and entertaining family experiences through effective and efficient management of its resources. The nationally acclaimed Fort Worth Zoo has been ranked the #5 zoo in the nation by USA Travel Guide and the No. 1 attraction in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex by Zagat survey. Home to more than 500 animal species and a world-famous reptile collection, the Zoo supports wildlife conservation projects in more than 30 countries around the world. The institution’s focus on education and conservation is second to none, enhancing the lives of more than 1 million visitors a year.

Offices: 1989 Colonial Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76110, US

RecreationAmusement Park and ArcadeTourism
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