Zoo Miami Employment Information
The following departments at Zoo Miami are managed by the Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department:
- Admissions & Visitor Services
- Animal Science & Veterinary Services
- Group Sales
- Landscaping & Maintenance
To apply for available jobs at Zoo Miami in these areas, please click here.
Current Openings:
Position: (1) Full-Time Group Sales Specialist
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Guest Operations
Entry Rate: $33,280.00 (Annually)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Two years in sales, special events, or advanced clerical experience are required. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule. Must possess Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71472
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Full-Time Horticultural Specialist
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Infrastructure and Construction
Entry Rate: $34,680.88 (Annually)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. One year of experience in landscape design, installation and/or maintenance to include supervisory experience is required. Must possess a Driver license.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71470
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Full-Time Zoo Rentals Operations Supervisor
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Animal Science
Entry Rate: $33,280.00 (Annually)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Two years of experience in managing a zoo or other attraction facilities to include one year in a supervisory capacity are required. Coursework in Zoology or related field may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Must possess a Driver license. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays on a varying work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71494
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Full-Time Zoological Supervisor 1 – Atlantic
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Animal Science
Entry Rate: $46,758.92 (Annually)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Four years of experience with mammals, reptiles and/or birds in a zoological park or related facility to include one year of supervisory experience are required. Coursework in Zoology, Biology, Ecology or related field may substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Must possess a Driver license.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71360
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Part-Time Group Sales Specialist
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Guest Operations
Entry Rate: $16.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Two years in sales, special events, or advanced clerical experience are required. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule. Must possess Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71510
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (Multiple) Part-Time Guest Services Representative – Admissions
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Guest Operations
Entry Rate: $15.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. One year of cash handling or customer/guest service experience is required. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71521
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (Multiple) Part-Time Guest Services Representative – Encounters
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Revenue Operations
Entry Rate: $15.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. One year of cash handling or customer/guest service experience is required. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71521
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (Multiple) Part-Time Guest Services Representative – Rentals
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Revenue Operations
Entry Rate: $15.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. One year of cash handling or customer/guest service experience is required. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71521
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (Multiple) Part-Time Guest Support Specialist – Facility Operations
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Guest Operations
Entry Rate: $15.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Six months of experience in security/protective services or customer/guest service experience is required. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays on a varying work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71529
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Part-Time Interpretive Programs Attendant – Guest Engagement
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Animal Science
Entry Rate: $18.13 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. One year of customer service or tourism related experience is required. Must possess excellent communication skills. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays on a varying schedule. Must possess a valid driver license.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71504
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Part-Time Interpretive Programs Leader – Interpretive Exhibits (CAC)
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Graphics and Exhibits
Entry Rate: $15.54 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Two years of customer service or tourism related experience is required. Must possess excellent communication skills. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays on a varying schedule. Must possess a valid driver license.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71532
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (2) Part-Time Landscape Attendant – Horticulture
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Infrastructure and Construction
Entry Rate: $15.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school or GED. Six months of experience in general landscaping or turf management is required. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule. Must possess a Driver License.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71540
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (Multiple) Part-Time Park Attendant – Facility Operations
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Guest Operations
Entry Rate: $15.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: Eighth grade. One year of experience in grounds and turf maintenance to include the maintenance and operation of landscape equipment is required. Must possess a Driver license. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71541
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Part-Time Zoo Exhibits Technician – IT/Audio
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Guest Operations
Entry Rate: $19.70 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: Eighth Grade. One year of experience in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment is required. Must possess a Driver's License. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays on a varying work schedule. Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71610
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Part-Time Zoo Miami Keeper Aide – Atlantic
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Animal Science
Entry Rate: $16.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: Eighth grade. One year of experience in guest service or general labor is required. Must possess a Driver license. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71748
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Part-Time Zoo Miami Keeper Aide – Critter Connection
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Animal Science
Entry Rate: $16.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: Eighth grade. One year of experience in guest service or general labor is required. Must possess a Driver license. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71748
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Part-Time Zoo Transportation Guide
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Revenue Operations
Entry Rate: $15.00 (Hourly)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Six months of customer service experience are required. Must possess a Driver license. Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays on a varying schedule. Experience as a tour guide, an attraction guide or public speaking is preferred. Completion of college coursework may substitute for the required work experience on a year-for-year basis.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71550
Closing date: Wednesday, August 10, 2022 (8/10/2022)
Position: (1) Full-Time Zoo Miami Keeper 2 – Africa 2
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Animal Science
Entry Rate: $37,710.92 (Annually)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Three years of experience in animal husbandry at a zoological park are required. Must possess a Driver license. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71387
Closing date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 (8/16/2022)
Position: (2) Full-Time Zoo Miami Keeper 2 – Ambassador Programs (Amphitheater and Critter Connection)
Key Details: Internal and External Candidates
Location: Zoo Miami, Animal Science
Entry Rate: $37,710.92 (Annually)
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Three years of experience in animal husbandry at a zoological park are required. Must possess a Driver license. Must be able to work days, nights, holidays, and weekends on a varied work schedule.
How to apply: Apply online at, http://www.miamidade.gov/humanresources/jobs.asp . Search for Job Opening #71387
Closing date: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 (8/16/2022)
*For a more detailed description of these positions, you may visit the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) Jobs website, https://www.aza.org/joblistings/