Applications are being accepted for a part-time Custodian.
Responsibilities: The Custodian is responsible for general upkeep and cleaning of zoo offices, meeting rooms, breakrooms, and indoor guest spaces. This position is generally scheduled as second shift and will be required to work independently. See www.kidszoo.org for a full job description.
Requirements: High school diploma or GED and one year of experience performing maintenance or janitorial services are preferred.
Benefits: This is a part-time position requiring availability for up to a 29-hour work week year-round. Part-time benefits include a 403b Plan and optional Pet Insurance Program. All team members receive Employee Perks such as free zoo admission, friends and family passes, and concessions discounts as well as appreciation and recognition programs and events.
Application Deadline: September 22, 2023
About the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo
The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo is northeast Indiana’s largest tourist attraction and well-loved community treasure, welcoming more than 600,000 guests each year and consistently named as one of the nation’s Top Ten Zoos for Kids by national media outlets. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo team provides exceptional animal care to 1,500 animals and 200 species throughout our 40 acre campus, participating in over 60 cooperative species survival programs. The zoo is committed to engaging diverse communities in our conservation work, delivering high-quality and educational community outreach programs, building a supportive and safe team culture, creating fun and welcoming experiences for all guests, and providing animals with opportunities to thrive physically and mentally through healthcare, nutrition, and advanced behavioral husbandry programs.
Mission: Connecting kids and animals, strengthening families, and inspiring people to care.
Vision: To create future generations of nature enthusiasts through leadership in animal care, educational experiences, and conservation.
