Seasonal Park Services Associate, Central Park Zoo Maintenance

Central Park Zoo Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 27, 2026 Last posted May 27, 2026
Job description
Department: Operations and Maintenance
Title: Park Services Associate
Location: Central Park Zoo
Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay Rate: $17/hour
Schedule:  Must be able to work 2-5 days per week including weekends and holidays.  Schedule varies and is dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer.

Earn your stripes in operational support! Making our park look its best is at the heart of every great guest experience. The hard work and dedication of our maintenance and custodial staff makes all the difference! You can be a part of this team, and gain valuable work experience along the way.

Apply now! We’ll consider you for several openings:


Essential duties may include:
  • Collecting trash, debris, and recyclables, and disposing of them in accordance with WCS procedures
  • Providing excellent service to guests, including maintaining general knowledge of park attractions and amenities for wayfinding
  • Patrolling of grounds, buildings, pathways, restrooms, and other assigned areas for cleaning
  • Assist in the movement of WCS equipment and supplies
  • Other cleaning and support tasks as needed
About this role

Summary

Assist with cleaning, groundskeeping, and guest service at Central Park Zoo.

Job title

Seasonal Park Services Associate

Experience level

entry level

Industry

entertainment

Location requirements

On-site at Central Park Zoo, no remote work allowed.

Salary

$17/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

cleaningcustomer service

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cleaninggroundskeepingcustomer servicemaintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site