Seasonal Attendant, Bronx Zoo Maintenance
Wildlife Conservation SocietyNew York, New York, United States
Posted December 26, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) is the world’s leading nonprofit dedicated to protecting wildlife and wild places across more than 3 million square miles in 50+ countries and the world's oceans. Leveraging cutting-edge science, WCS partners with local and indigenous communities to implement on-the-ground conservation projects that deliver measurable, large-scale results. Its flagship zoos, aquarium, and educational programs inspire public engagement while the organization’s policy advocacy and strategic partnerships amplify its impact worldwide. With a diverse team of nearly 4,000 professionals headquartered in New York City, WCS combines scientific rigor, community collaboration, and global influence to safeguard biodiversity and address climate change.
Job Description
We're looking for a Seasonal Attendant to join our team at the Bronx Zoo. The ideal candidate will be able to work 5 days a week, including weekends and holidays, and have excellent communication skills. The role will involve maintaining the cleanliness of public restrooms and grounds, as well as providing excellent service to guests.
Requirements
- Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time
- Ability to lift and/or move 20-50 pounds
- Comfortable being exposed to cold and hot weather conditions
- Good verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team
Benefits
- Paid hourly rate of $17/hour
- Seasonal, temporary employment
