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Seasonal Grounds & Warehouse Team Member
John Ball Zoo —Grand Rapids, MI
- $12.00 - $13.75 an hour
- Seasonal
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 16+ years old
- In-person
Senior Zookeeper - Area 2
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- $20.62 - $26.33 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Seasonal Grounds & Warehouse Team Member

John Ball Zoo -
Grand Rapids, MI

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Job Details

Seasonal
$12.00 - $13.75 an hour

Qualifications

Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence
Safety equipment
Restroom cleaning

Full Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Grounds Team Members are each a part of a diverse operation that includes custodial work, event preparation, parking lot traffic control, and a variety of other projects across the John Ball Zoo and park areas. This is a hands-on team dedicated to serving zoo guests as well as their fellow team members. The goal of a grounds team member is to enhance the zoo experience by creating an environment that is clean, comfortable, and accessible for all who enter.

PAY RATE: Starting at $12.00 / Hour under 18

Starting at 13.75 / Hour over 18

WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?

Zoo Membership – during employment ($135 Value)
Free Bus Passes
Scholarship Opportunities
Free Lunches
Incentive Opportunities for Close Encounters and Behind-The-Scenes Tours
- Penguin feeding, Brown Bear encounter and more!
Tickets to Special Events
- Lanterns Festival and More!
Reward-Based Incentives
- Free food, discounts at the retail store, zip line, rope course, and camel rides!
Flexible Scheduling (Student & Retiree Friendly)
Personal & Professional Development Opportunities
Easy Application!

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Incumbent will work in various environments both inside and outside and will occasionally be exposed to inclement weather, temperature and air quality variations.
Must be able to work in relative proximity to exotic and domestic animals and tolerate exposure to animal dander, animal wastes and other zoonotic contaminants as well as dust, dirt, pollen and other airborne contaminants.
While performing the essential functions of this position the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical hazards; noxious fumes; blood borne pathogens; cleaning compounds; solvents; detergents; noise; and other hazards.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must have sufficient visual acuity to visually assess and monitor structural features, fixtures, furnishings, and operating and security systems
Must have sufficient mobility to access all areas of the Zoo and to access, enter, and maneuver in confined spaces
Must be able to bend, kneel, stoop, or crouch for extended periods, multiple times a day while performing tasks such as weeding, planting, or edging.
Occasional climbing or reaching overhead to trim trees or access elevated areas.
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Must be able to wear all required protective clothing and equipment.

WHAT WE REQUIRE

Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
Must be outgoing and enjoy collaborating with other team members on a project
Must be comfortable cleaning public areas such as restrooms, break spaces, and windows
Must be comfortable interacting with zoo and park guests

John Ball Zoo is a drug-free workplace under federal regulations. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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