Nashville Zoo Offers Job Fair for 2013 Summer Employment

Nashville Zoo is hosting a job fair for anyone interested in working at the Zoo during the 2013 summer season. The job fair will take place Monday, Feb. 18 and Tuesday, Feb. 19 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. in the Zoo’s Croft Center.

Representatives from the Zoo’s food, retail, maintenance, and guest services departments will be available to answer questions and receive resumes and job applications. Seasonal positions include: parking lot attendants; guest services associates; retail and concessions cashiers; short order cooks; retail and concessions stand supervisors; concessions stand attendants; groundskeepers; and housekeepers.

All jobs have separate qualifications. Offers for all positions are contingent on the satisfactory results of a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. For more information, visit nashvillezoo.org and click on “Careers” at the bottom of the page.

Nashville Zoo is accredited by the prestigious Association of Zoos and Aquariums, assuring the highest standards of animal care and husbandry. Attracting more than 787,000 visitors annually, the Zoo is considered one of the top things to do in Nashville. The Zoo is a non-profit organization located at 3777 Nolensville Pike and is open every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. The mission of Nashville Zoo is to inspire a culture of understanding and discovery of our natural world through conservation, innovation and leadership. For more information about Nashville Zoo, call 615-833-1534 or visit www.nashvillezoo.org.