JOB POSTINGS

Our growing network is always looking for passionate people who want to make a difference. This jobs list is constantly changing and growing, so be sure to check in periodically to see if there’s a job for you.

Do you have a job opening you’d like to share?  Please e-mail an electronic copy of the posting to john.kanzia@czs.org.

Aquatics Life Support Maintenance Worker

Oregon Zoo

Portland, OR

Hello, we’re Metro! Metro is dedicated to shaping a better future for the greater Portland region. The work the people of Metro do every day benefits the lives of the people who live here, today, and tomorrow. The Oregon Zoo’s Maintenance Team is hiring for an Aquatics Life Support Maintenance Worker. The LSS team is looking for new ways to conserve water and electricity by upgrading equipment and changing operational practices. The LSS team is responsible for the operation a number of fresh and saltwater systems that support marine mammals, elephants, cats, beaver/otters and a collection of fish and invertebrates. If this sounds like you, come and be a part of this groundbreaking team! (more…)

POSTED: 10/25/2024

EXPIRES: 12/25/2024

Facilities Manager

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Tacoma, WA

Work where you play! Join our team at Metro Parks Tacoma to put your skills to use serving your community and making Tacoma a vibrant, healthy, and welcoming place to live. Who We Are Metro Parks Tacoma (MPT) is a CAPRA-accredited and AZA-accredited, independent park district that leads efforts to build a healthy, sustainable community. Located in Tacoma, Washington, Metro Parks’ mission is to create healthy opportunities to play, learn, and grow. The independent park district spans the city providing a wide range of life-enriching destinations and services, including 70+ parks, 80+ miles of trails, 1,000+ acres of urban forest, 66 playgrounds, four community centers, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Point Defiance Park, and much more. Our work is guided by eight core values that are the foundation of our actions and goals: innovation, excellence, equity, inclusiveness, sustainability, accountability, safety, and fun. (more…)

POSTED: 12/17/2024

EXPIRES: 01/05/2025

Associate Director of Facilities and Project Management

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Tucson, AZ

Summary

The Associate Director position oversees both the Maintenance Supervisor and the Exhibits Supervisor positions. This position also supervises the Maintenance Record Keeper position.

Works in conjunction with the Director of Living Collections, Exhibits and Maintenance to direct all functions of the Maintenance and Exhibits departments including goal and project timeline setting, evaluating department activities, and collaborating with department staff.

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POSTED: 12/17/2024

EXPIRES: 02/17/2025