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Wildlife Conservation Society - Bronx, NY

posted 5 days ago

- Entry Level
Bronx, NY
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations

About the position

The Animal Encounters department is seeking dedicated individuals to work alongside Bronx Zoo animal care staff for the 2025 season. Associates will work in a team setting to care for collection animals, maintain off exhibit and public areas, while providing meaningful and safe experiences for zoo guests. Ideal candidates will have prior experience caring for animals, the ability to collaborate well with others, and have an interest in delivering an unforgettable visitor experience.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for monitoring guests, conveying rules, and providing educational information regarding the collection
  • Daily exhibit preparation including raking, shoveling, cleaning windows and signage, scrubbing boardwalk, and more
  • Husbandry for various animals including habitat cleaning, grooming, feeding, and enrichment
  • Basic observation of animals for health/behavior changes
  • Other duties and projects as assigned

Requirements

  • Prior experience caring for animals
  • Ability to collaborate well with others
  • Interest in delivering an unforgettable visitor experience

Benefits

  • Pay Rate: Starting at $16.50 depending on experience
  • Temporary/Seasonal position
  • Opportunity to work in a team setting at a renowned zoo
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