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Work / Volunteer at the Zoo

If you are committed to providing exceptional service and motivated to educate our community about conservation of the natural world, there may be a place for you at the Phoenix Zoo!

How to Apply/Job Opportunities

How to Apply/Volunteer Opportunities

FAQs

The Phoenix Zoo employs approximately 400 people in full-time, part-time, seasonal and temporary positions. More than 300 people participate in our volunteer programs. Opportunities may exist in the following work areas:

  • Administration
  • Admissions
  • Animal Keeper
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Accounting
  • Development
  • Education
  • Facilities
  • Food Services
  • Group Services (Catered Events)
  • Graphic Arts
  • Horticulture (Grounds Maintenance)
  • Human Resources
  • Janitorial Services
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Membership
  • Park Rangers
  • Publications
  • Retail Operations
  • Warehouse

Available employee positions are also listed on our Phoenix Zoo Job Hotline at 602.914.4315.

Available volunteer positions are also listed on our Phoenix Zoo Volunteer Hotline at 602.273.1341 ext.6370.