Overview. . . . . . In the Rides and Attractions department, our team is dedicated to a great guest experience every day. We value safety, teamwork and fun as we operate over 20 rides and attractions throughout the Zoo. In addition to the rides and attractions we have on sight, our team provides safe transportation from the parking lot to the gates. You will drive and load the Zoo’s transportation shuttles and assist at Adventure Cove Programs. I...
Overview. Responsibilities. The goal of this internship is to utilize interns to record observational data of a variety of species within Animal Care Regions throughout the Zoo. Using a Microsoft Excel based worksheets (which will be utilized on the Google Sheets app). interns will observe each animal, as designated by region. This program will allow for observations to be taken on an iPad, which can then be exported for analysis. Through the inf...
Overview. . The goal of this internship is to provide a basic understanding of general husbandry of the animals located in the North America region. Interns will gain hands-on experience in the field while learning the day-to-day responsibilities of a full-time Zookeeper. Responsibilities. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to assisting full-time keepers with projects, preparing animal diets, cleaning and maintaining animal enclosu...
Overview. . WAIT LIST. There may not always be positions available to apply to on our seasonal animal care teams. If you are interested in future opportunities, we would like to invite you to submit your resume here. Responsibilities. May work in one of the following areas: Congo Expedition, Heart of Africa, Australia Region, North America/My Barn Region, Asia Quest and Elephants, Shores Region, Animal Programs, Animal Encounters Village, and Sti...
Overview. . The goal of this internship is to provide a basic understanding of general husbandry of the animals located in Asia Quest. Interns will gain hands-on experience in the field as they grow in their positions. They will be an important part of the team while assisting in achieving the Zoo’s mission. Responsibilities. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assisting full-time keeper staff in preparing animal diets, cleanin...
Overview. . The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (CZA), located in Columbus, Ohio, offers a unique training opportunity for 3rd and 4th year veterinary students. NOTE: This program fills rapidly and interested students are encouraged to apply as early as possible, ideally during the first or second year. Deadline for May 2025-April 2026 is January 1, 2024. Canididates will be notified of decision by March 1, 2024. . The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium embrace...