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![]() United States, Illinois, Brookfield | |
![]() 8400 31st Street (Show on map) | |
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This is a seasonal non-union hourly position, grade GS002 with a pay rate of $16.60 per hour (effective 04.01.25). For our Benefits Summary Information, follow this link to our Benefits Table or copy and paste the following in your internet browser www.brookfieldzoo.org/custom.czs/files/06/06337b2c-b3db-45a2-8eb2-f8362486bd0e.pdf (please refer to the non-union, seasonal employee section) and/or refer to the benefit details provided below after the job description information. BASIC FUNCTION: This position contributes to the success of Brookfield Zoo Chicago ("BZC") by providing services to ensure the safety of guests, staff, and animals contributing to BZC's goal of providing extraordinary guest experiences. Controls access at gates and assists with protecting BZC's assets. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: This position description summarizes the primary duties and functions of this position, but should not be considered a complete listing of every duty the incumbent may ever be called upon to perform. This temporary position requires a high level of customer service. Incumbent must be able to learn BZC policies and departmental procedures and standards. Police K9s are housed and operate out of the Police Department building. These dogs are trained K9s that are approachable, friendly, and socially trained to work with staff and guests. As the dogs spend time in and around the Police building, shedding and dander are always present. PHYSICAL-MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: See Physical-Mental Requirements Form. 000069 Seasonal Employees Mental Health: Support, counseling, and resources for life issues at no cost to you. Eligible employees and their immediate family have access to Perspectives, a dynamic Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) which provides 24/7, confidential care and resources to address work and life stressors. Retirement Savings: A 401(k) savings plan is available for all employees. Choose either pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax contributions. First of the quarter following one year of service, eligible employees receive matching contributions of 50% of the first 6% you contribute. Other Benefits & Perks for All Employees (unless otherwise noted) Brookfield Zoo Chicago is open 363 days each year. Work schedules vary with each position. This position may require the ability to work a non-traditional schedule on-site that may include holidays, weekends, mornings and/or evenings. The mission of Brookfield Zoo Chicago is to inspire conservation leadership by connecting people to wildlife and nature. Accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, American Humane, and the Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums. Brookfield Zoo Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer. |