Where passion turns into a career!

Here at Reid Park Zoo, we inspire people to protect wild animals and wild places. As a member of the team, you will be expressing our mission, vision, and values in your day-to-day activity while being a part of the dynamic and diverse team unlike any other.

We offer a wide range of benefits for full-time staff including: four health insurance programs, two dental plans, vision insurance, free life/ AD&D insurance, free Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance, 401k retirement plan with 4% employer match, free Employee Assistance Program, Legal Assistance program, supplemental life insurance for self/ spouse/ children, paid sick, vacation and holidays, employee discounts, employee hotline and free family zoo membership. We have 30-days waiting period for benefits eligibility.

Positions are open until filled.

For animal care and veterinary positions, please note that a COVID booster acquired after September 2022 is required.

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We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff and improving diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace.

Career Opportunities

Reid Park Zoological Society is seeking a Grounds Keeper. 12-months grounds experience preferred. This position is open until filled. The Society is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to create inspiring memories for all by connecting people and animals to ensure the protection of wild animals and wild places. We provide educational and fun experiences for visitors of all…
Come join us at the Reid Park Zoological Society! Reid Park Zoological Society is seeking a Volunteer Program Coordinator. Bachelor’s degree plus 12 months experience working with volunteers or performing regular volunteer work is preferred. Alternatively, an Associates’ Degree with three years’ experience is acceptable. This position is open until filled. The Society is a 501(c) (3)…
Come join us at the Reid Park Zoological Society! Reid Park Zoo in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a Zoo Keeper to join the Reid Park Zoo’s progressive elephant care team. Bachelor’s degree in a science-based field of study with one year of paid experience working with elephants OR Associate’s degree with three years paid experience. This is a positive reinforcement program that emphasizes choice…
Come join us at the Reid Park Zoological Society! Reid Park Zoological Society is seeking a Maintenance Specialist. Minimum of three years maintenance experience in commercial environment preferred. The Society is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to create inspiring memories for all by connecting people and animals to ensure the protection of wild animals and wild…