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Birmingham ZooPosted 1 month ago

Weekend Rides & Park Quality Specialist

$31,200–$31,200 year

On-siteBirmingham, Alabama, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Operate rides and attractions by conducting routine checks, monitoring operations, assisting guests, and maintaining required documentation. Perform janitorial services including cleaning restrooms, maintaining grounds, managing waste, and preparing areas for daily operations and events. Provide guest support and collaborate with team members to assist with event setup and breakdown while responding to questions. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook and applicable departmental guidelines. Work Saturdays and Sundays based on operational needs, which may include evenings, holidays, and special events.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and move for extended periods
  • Ability to use hands, fingers, and tools or equipment required for assigned tasks
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to routinely move, lift, or carry items up to 50 pounds or more
  • Ability to work in varying environmental conditions, including exposure to weather, humidity, temperature changes, noise, water, and wet or uneven surfaces
  • Valid driver's license
  • Acceptable driving record
  • First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to complete training and certification as a condition of the role
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record in accordance with Zoo policy
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain First Aid/CPR certification
  • Must be willing to complete training and certification as a condition of the role
  • Must be able to operate Zoo-owned vehicles (including golf carts), powered equipment, and/or ride or attraction systems
  • Must be able to use and understand personal protective equipment (PPE) based on assigned tasks and work conditions
  • Must be able to follow cleaning and sanitation safety practices
  • Must be able to work safely in public-facing environments with awareness of guests
  • Must be able to follow all Zoo safety policies and procedures
  • Must be able to promptly report injuries, incidents, or safety concerns through established reporting channels
  • Must be able to meet health and safety requirements based on job duties and risk exposure
  • Must be able to use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including an N95 respirator or similar protection, as determined by workplace safety protocols
  • Must be able to travel on occasion
  • Must be available for Saturdays and Sundays
  • Must be available for any combination of weekends, evenings, holidays, and special events
  • Must be available to work during emergency situations or unusual operational circumstances

Desired Qualifications

  • TB testing
  • rabies vaccination or titer verification
  • documentation of other vaccinations

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