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Temporary Zoo Director Jobs (NOW HIRING)

State of North Carolina

NC · On-site

$16/hr

Description of Work The North Carolina Zoo is expanding, making this an exciting opportunity to ... Seasonal ZooCom Emergency Telecommunicators work under the direct supervision of the Emergency ...

BIRMINGHAM ZOO INC

Seasonal Cashier

Birmingham, AL

$14/hr

... Zoo's busy spring and summer season. Employment is temporary and will last no longer than six (6) ... No Direct Reports SAFETY ANALYSIS Positions at BZI is impacted by hazardous exposures common to ...

Fort Worth Zoo

Temporary Mammal Keeper

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

To maintain and care for a variety of animals within the Zoo; to assist veterinary staff as needed ... • Assist in directing the proper restraint, crating, moving, and uncrating of animals ...

Fort Worth Zoo

Temporary Bird Keeper

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$17/hr

To maintain and care for a variety of animals within the Zoo; to assist veterinary staff as needed ... • Assist in directing the proper restraint, crating, moving, and uncrating of animals ...

fwzoo

Temporary Mammal Keeper

Fort Worth, TX

To maintain and care for a variety of animals within the Zoo; to assist veterinary staff as needed ... • Assist in directing the proper restraint, crating, moving, and uncrating of animals ...

fwzoo

Temporary Bird Keeper

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

To maintain and care for a variety of animals within the Zoo; to assist veterinary staff as needed ... • Assist in directing the proper restraint, crating, moving, and uncrating of animals ...

State of North Carolina

NC · On-site

$16/hr

... directed. *Display a sense of urgency and professionalism at all times. *Assist with additional ... at: 4401 Zoo Parkway Asheboro, NC 27205 DNCR does not engage in dual employment for temporary ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Zoo Director vs Temporary Zoo Curator?

AspectTemporary Zoo DirectorTemporary Zoo Curator
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in zoology, biology, or related field; management experienceUsually needs a degree in zoology, biology, or museum studies; specialized knowledge of animal collections
Work EnvironmentOversees entire zoo operations, staff, and strategic planningFocuses on animal collection management, exhibit curation, and educational programs
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in zoo management, often temporary for leadership gapsCommon in museums and zoos for specialized collection work

In summary, a Temporary Zoo Director manages overall zoo operations and staff, requiring leadership and management credentials. In contrast, a Temporary Zoo Curator specializes in animal collections and exhibits, focusing on curation and educational programs. Both roles may be temporary and require relevant zoological knowledge, but their responsibilities and focus areas differ significantly.

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Bronx Zoo Guest Relations Representative

Bronx Zoo Guest Relations Representative

Wildlife Conservation Society

New York, NY • On-site

$19/hr

Other

Re-posted 13 days ago

Wildlife Conservation Society rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 34 rated wildlife parks and zoos

Job description

 

Location: Bronx Zoo

Department: Visitor Services

Title: Guest Relations Representative

Employment Type: Temporary

Status: Non-Exempt

Grade Level: Hourly

Pay Rate: starting at $19.00/hour

Reports To: Assistant Manager, Guest Relations

Schedule: Must be able to work weekdays, weekends, holidays, and some nights. Schedule varies and is dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule is subject to change through the spring and summer.

Hours: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm

This role is expected to begin in March; however, an earlier start date is possible if the ideal candidate is identified sooner.

Position Summary

Guest Relations is looking for outgoing individuals who are motivated to provide superior customer service that will enhance our guest's experience while maximizing revenue in support of the mission of the Wildlife Conservation Society.

Successful candidates will be supporting three key roles: direct guest assistance at a specified location within the Bronx Zoo, functioning as a receptionist for an Administration building, and providing back-of-house support to reception area and field staff. Tasks and daily assignments will vary, and include operating a multi-line phone system, data entry and correspondence through our Customer Relations Management system, and interacting daily with zoo visitors and WCS employees.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Service:

Provide superior service to guests including but not limited to, assisting with directions to various parks, exhibits, attractions, rides, and amenities, distributing information about park schedules and special events.

Maintaining a thorough knowledge of the WCS City parks.

Answering a busy multi-line phone system.

Transferring calls and taking messages accurately and completely.

Forwarding voicemails/emails to the appropriate parties.

Respond to guest correspondence with accurate and timely information.

Data entry - log and track guest correspondence and interactions that occur via email, phone, or in person.

Operate entry doors for staff and visitor access to office building.

Provide service recovery to guests who have questions, comments, or complaints.

Maintain a clean office environment.

Sales:

Knowledgeable of products and pricing of in-park experiences.

Promote revenue generating opportunities that add value to the guest experience.


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