Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium – Grounds Department
As a Seasonal Campus Care Crew Member at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, you’ll be a key part of keeping our campus clean, welcoming, and enjoyable for every visitor — and safe and comfortable for the animals who call the Zoo home. With an eye for detail and a hands-on spirit, you’ll help create an environment that feels vibrant, well‑cared‑for, and ready for adventure every single day.
-
Maintain the cleanliness and serviceability of pathways, facilities, and restrooms, ensuring guests enjoy a spotless experience.
-
Collect trash and pick up litter throughout the Zoo to keep our grounds looking beautiful.
-
Organize storage areas so tools and supplies are always ready when needed.
-
Assist with setting up and breaking down events, helping create memorable experiences for guests.
-
Deliver feed, grain, and hay to designated animal departments, supporting the daily needs of our animal care teams.
-
Assist the Horticulture team as needed — installing plants, spreading mulch, or helping keep the grounds polished and lush.
-
Ability to stand for up to 4 hours.
-
Must be able to work weekend days
-
Attention to detail and pride in maintaining an inviting environment.
-
Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and within a team.
-
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
-
Must wear the required uniform during every shift.