Job Openings

Every position at Potter Park Zoo is critical to achieving our mission. We are hiring! Our team of passionate individuals will impact our guests and help us to inspire conservation of animals and the natural world!

Animal Care Worker

$14/hr. – 20 to 40 hrs/week (3 – 9 mo.)

  • To apply: Follow above link and look for SEASONAL ANIMAL CARE WORKER – POTTER PARK ZOO. Follow instructions to apply!
  • Under the supervision of the Animal Care Supervisor assists keepers in the daily husbandry tasks. Also receives direction from Keeper 500s. Maintains hand-written and electronic records related to animal care.  Provides exceptional husbandry for animals as assigned.  Provides excellent guest services at all times.  Must always strive to maintain best practices as established by AZA and exceed USDA guidelines.
  • Must be 18 years or older to apply

Customer Service Attendant

$14/hr. – 20 to 40 hrs/week (3 – 9 mo.)

  • To apply: Follow above link and look for TEMPORARY SEASONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE ATTENDANT – POTTER PARK ZOO. Follow instructions to apply!
  • Join our dynamic team at Potter Park and Zoo where every day is an adventure! As a vital member of our Customer Service team, you’ll work alongside the Customer Service Manager and the Guest Experience Supervisor to engage our guests in creating unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re assisting in the bustling gift shop, serving up tasty treats at Savanna Grill, dishing out delightful Dippin’ Dots, welcoming visitors at admissions, or working at the thrilling Camel Rides, there’s never a dull moment here!
  • Must be 16 years or older to apply