Milwaukee County is hiring: Zoo Security Officer Seasonal in Milwaukee

Zoo Security Officer Seasonal

Milwaukee County Zoo is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day.

Milwaukee County oversees operations from the Airport, Behavioral Health, Child Support Enforcement, Combined Court Operations, Sheriff’s Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks, Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to Seniors in the Department on Aging, those with Disabilities, and Veterans Affairs. Our employees remain committed to serving the cultural, human, recreational and social needs of the entire community. Milwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community.

Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If disability related accommodations are needed, please contact 414-278-3936. For application inquiries please contact careers@milwaukeecountywi.gov.

Seasonal Hourly Pay Range: $14.69 to $19.17.

Job Summary

This position will resolve guest inquiries, comments, and complaints. The Zoo Security Officer must be current with Milwaukee County Zoo (MCZ) knowledge and events, uphold and enforce all Zoo policies, provide traffic control for vehicles and pedestrians entering and exiting the Zoo, complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR), Milwaukee County Injury-Illness-Accident-Loss Reports, and other duties as assigned by the Security Supervisor or Zoo Manager.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain the security of the Zoo grounds by solving minor problems and assisting law enforcement and medical staff.
• Provide guests with excellent customer service with respect, honesty, and integrity.
• Be aware of current and upcoming events at the Zoo.
• Provide accurate and helpful information to guests requesting assistance.
• Educate guests on the Zoo’s policies on smoking, service animals, carry-ins, alcohol, admission, parking, and related topics.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industries: Government Administration

Application Instructions

Apply Online: ipc.us/t/5DC0102E0EB047F9

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Milwaukee County is an Equal Opportunity/E-verify employer committed to diversity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment substance abuse testing, background checks and pre-employment physicals subject to job requirements.