DUE TO INCLIMATE WEATHER, THE COLUMBUS ZOO AND AQUARIUM’S JOB FAIR HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE NEXT JOB FAIR WILL TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2008, IN THE ZOO’S ACTIVITY PAVILION.
POWELL, Ohio – Zoombezi Bay at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium continues to seek applicants 16 years of age and older to fill a variety of seasonal positions for its inaugural season.
The hottest job in the city this year will be lifeguarding at the newest attraction in Central Ohio. When Zoombezi Bay opens in May, it will be staffed with 175 lifeguards. Zoombezi Bay is also seeking certified emergency medical technicians to assist with security operations at the park. Other positions will vary from food and beverage to park services.
“We promise to deliver an exceptional experience to everyone who visits Zoombezi Bay and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium so we are looking for energetic, friendly individuals who can deliver on that promise and want to be a part of this exciting time.” said Stephanie Whitis, director of human resources for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
If you are interested in applying for a position at Zoombezi Bay or the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, you can interview in person at one of the following job fairs to be held at the Columbus Zoo’s Activity Pavilion. Apply online and learn more at www.zoombezibay.com or www.columbuszoo.org.
Job Fair Schedule
• Saturday, March 29 12pm-3pm
• Saturday, April 12 12pm-3pm
• Saturday, May 10 12pm-3pm
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for children ages 2 to 9 and senior citizens 60+. Free for children younger than 2 and Columbus Zoo members. For additional information please visit www.columbuszoo.org. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Look for the AZA logo whenever you visit a zoo or aquarium as your assurance that you are supporting a facility dedicated to providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for you and a better future for all living things. With it’s more than 200 accredited members, AZA is a leader in global wildlife conservation, and your link to helping animals in their native habitats. For more information, visit www.aza.org.
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