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Aggieland safari

NOW OPEN DAILY! Doors open at 9am - Last car admitted at 4pm

NOW OPEN DAILY! Doors open at 9am - Last car admitted at 4pmNOW OPEN DAILY! Doors open at 9am - Last car admitted at 4pm
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EMPLOYMENT

Join the Zoo Crew at Aggieland Safari! 

Find information about available positions below!


OPEN STAFF POSITIONS

PART TIME - RETAIL STAFF

an experience unlike any other! join our TEAM TODAY!

Retail positions are the perfect opportunity for individuals seeking an exciting environment with flexible hours! All retail staff members participate in daily routine custodial duties for the Adventure Zoo. All staff members are expected to work outdoors during all months of the year. 


**Selected applicants will begin shifts in February 2021. All applicants should be prepared to work at least 3 shifts the week of March 13-21, 2021. 


Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age or older
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Pass a background check & pre-employment drug screen
  • Part time applicants must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours per week. 
  • Ability to learn quickly & multi-task 
  • Attention to detail
  • Provide exceptional customer service to guests of the park 

Preferred Skills & Attributes

  • Ability to work weekends
  • Ability to work 20-25 hours minimum per week 
  • Ability to work as a team 
  • Complete assigned tasks with a positive attitude 
  • Demonstrate initiative and will to learn

Application Packet Contents     (*See below for more information) 

  • Standard employment application
  • Resume 
  • School/class schedule (if applicable)


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PART TIME - EDUCATION & OUTREACH TEAM

an experience unlike any other! join our EDUCATION TEAM TODAY!

Education team members are responsible for providing guided field trips and private bus tours in the Drive Thru Safari. Occasionally, education members may be asked to facilitate private tours of the Adventure Zoo as well. Selected applicants with no prior experience in bus transportation or tourism will be required to attend multiple training session prior to scheduling. 


Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age or older
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Pass a background check & pre-employment drug screen
  • Flexibility to work 15-30 hours per week 
  • Passion for educating the public on conservation and animal welfare
  • Comfortable serving as a field trip guide for students and driving school buses through the safari park (we will train you to drive the bus if you do not have previous experience) 
  • Willingness to cross train in retail and customer service

Preferred Skills

  • Previous work history in education, childcare, or summer camps
  • Hold an active CDL
  • Basic background knowledge of various hoofstock species  
  • Ability to work as a team 
  • Complete assigned tasks with a positive attitude 
  • Demonstrate initiative and will to learn

Application Packet Contents   (*See below for more information) 

  • Standard employment application
  • Resume
  • School/class schedule (if applicable)


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INTERNSHIPS & VOLUNTEERS

INTERNSHIP OR VOLUNTEER - EDUCATION & OUTREACH TEAM

an experience unlike any other! join our EDUCATION staff as an intern or volunteer today!

Applications will be accepted throughout the summer, however, applications will be reviewed for the Fall 2020 semester beginning in July 2020. 


Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age or older
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Passion for educating the public on conservation and animal welfare
  • Ability to assist field trip groups during their visits 
  • Able to work 4-10 hours minimum per week

Preferred Skills

  • Previous work history in education, childcare, or summer camps
  • Hold an active CDL
  • Ability to work as a team 
  • Complete assigned tasks with a positive attitude 
  • Demonstrate initiative and will to learn

Application Packet Contents   (*See below for more information) 

  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • 3 References


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INTERNSHIP - ADVENTURE ZOO KEEPER

an experience unlike any other! join our keeper staff as an intern or volunteer today!

Complete a fall internship with Aggieland Safari's Keeper Team! Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. Internships will begin between September 1st and September 15th depending on availability of the accepted applicant. Applicants interested in a later start date are encouraged to still apply and will be considered based on program availability. Internships may be carried over into the spring semester pending supervisor review. 

  

Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age or older
  • Completed at least 1 year of collegiate level courses 
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Have aspirations to work in an animal care field such as a zoological institution, wildlife conservation, animal health, etc. 
  • Passion for educating the public on conservation and animal welfare
  • Able to work 20 hours minimum per week for a period of 8+ weeks

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working with a variety of animals 
  • Ability to work as a team 
  • Display efficiency and time management skills 
  • Complete assigned tasks with a positive attitude 
  • Demonstrate initiative and eagerness to learn

Application Packet Contents   (*See below for more information) 

  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • 3 References


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INTERNSHIP - PASTURE MANAGEMENT TEAM

an experience unlike any other! join our keeper staff as an intern or volunteer today!

Complete a fall internship with Aggieland Safari's Pasture Management Team! Applications will be accepted until all positions are filled. Internships may be carried over into the spring semester pending supervisor review. 


Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age or older
  • Completed at least 1 year of collegiate level courses 
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Have aspirations to work in the field of ranch management or in the fields of wildlife conservation (such as a game warden), animal health, or herd/hoofstock care in a zoological institution
  • Passion for educating the public on conservation and animal welfare
  • Able to work 20 hours minimum per week for a period of 6+ weeks
  • Able to work outdoors for extended periods of time and lift heavy objects

Preferred Skills

  • Experience working with either domestic or exotic livestock 
  • Ability to work as a team 
  • Display efficiency and time management skills 
  • Complete assigned tasks with a positive attitude 
  • Demonstrate initiative and eagerness to learn

Application Packet Contents  (*See below for more information) 

  • Resume or CV
  • Letter of Intent
  • 3 References


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HOW TO APPLY

RetaiL & Events staff applications

Keeper & Pasture Management APPLICATIONS

RetaiL & Events staff applications

Download the standard employment application below. Submit all application packet contents to 

retailsales.aggielandsafari@gmail.com

EDUCATION Team APPLICATIONS

Keeper & Pasture Management APPLICATIONS

RetaiL & Events staff applications

Download the standard employment application below. Submit all application packet contents to
aggielandsafari.events@gmail.com

Keeper & Pasture Management APPLICATIONS

Keeper & Pasture Management APPLICATIONS

Keeper & Pasture Management APPLICATIONS

Download the standard employment application below. Submit all application packet contents to outreach@aggielandsafari.com

ADVENTURE ZOO KEEPER INTERNSHIP

EDUCATION TEAM volunteer or internship

Keeper & Pasture Management APPLICATIONS

Submit all application packet contents to 

volunteer.aggielandsafari@gmail.com

PASTURE MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP

EDUCATION TEAM volunteer or internship

EDUCATION TEAM volunteer or internship

Submit all application packet contents to
volunteer.aggielandsafari@gmail.com

EDUCATION TEAM volunteer or internship

EDUCATION TEAM volunteer or internship

EDUCATION TEAM volunteer or internship

Submit all application packet contents to
volunteer.aggielandsafari@gmail.com

Standard Employment Application (pdf)

Download

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