Are you looking for a fun, rewarding job? The Akron Zoo has positions available within the Gift Shop department. Seasonal employees receive discounts, flexible schedules, and the chance to make a real-world difference. Team members earn $12.00 an hour. Below is a brief description of what we currently have open and are hiring for: Requirements Gift Shop/Retail Operations: Team members will operate the cash register, stock, clean, maintain all retail areas, as well as help guests select products. Providing an excellent guest experience is essential to this position, as you are working one-on-one with our guests. Staff may be scheduled inside the gift shop or at our outside locations taking care of our mobility and rental guests. Staff will be working primarily on a station-based POS system but will be asked to work with various other technology pieces. This position requires standing for long periods of time, as well as lifting up to 50 lbs. at a time when merchandising product. Previous sales experience is a plus but not required. Please complete the questions below to begin your application with the zoo. Only completed questionnaires will be reviewed, and only qualified applicants will be contacted. Completing this application does not guarantee an interview nor employment with the Akron Zoo. Seasonal employment ends on December 31.
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Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees