Facility
Buffalo Zoo
Closing Date
[jobclosingdate]
Description
Individuals will assist the Grounds department in the maintenance of clean, attractive, well-groomed grounds and buildings. Individuals will be handling various tools and equipment in their janitorial, horticultural, snow removal, and events setup/breakdown day-to-day duties for all buildings and walkways, as well as additional tasks as assigned by the Curator of Horticulture and Grounds.
Individuals must be 18 years of age or older, and experience with garden/snow equipment is preferred. Position will work 28 hours per week during peak season. Must be able to work on holidays, weekends, and occasional evenings.
This position is outdoors and requires standing, walking, bending down and other repetitive motions.
Buffalo Zoo is an At Will employer and all Buffalo Zoo employees are subject to employment eligibility and background security checks as allowed by law. Equal Opportunity Employer
Education and Pre-requisites
Individuals must be 18 years of age or older, and experience with garden/snow equipment is preferred.
Compensation and benefits
$14.50 per hour. Accrued sick time.
Application instructions
Please download employment application from the website:
Send your completed application to:
Buffalo Zoo, 300 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14214, Attn: Seasonal Groundskeeper
You can also email your completed application and resume to: zooapplications@buffalozoo.org with the subject line “Seasonal Groundskeeper”. No phone calls please.