Seasonal Campus Care Crew Member

Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium – Grounds Department

As a Seasonal Campus Care Crew Member at the Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, you’ll be a key part of keeping our campus clean, welcoming, and enjoyable for every visitor — and safe and comfortable for the animals who call the Zoo home. With an eye for detail and a hands-on spirit, you’ll help create an environment that feels vibrant, well‑cared‑for, and ready for adventure every single day.

Job Responsibilities

Campus Care Champion

Maintain the cleanliness and serviceability of pathways, facilities, and restrooms, ensuring guests enjoy a spotless experience.
Collect trash and pick up litter throughout the Zoo to keep our grounds looking beautiful.
Organize storage areas so tools and supplies are always ready when needed.

Event Support Superstar

Assist with setting up and breaking down events, helping create memorable experiences for guests.

Animal Support Helper

Deliver feed, grain, and hay to designated animal departments, supporting the daily needs of our animal care teams.

Horticulture Helper

Assist the Horticulture team as needed — installing plants, spreading mulch, or helping keep the grounds polished and lush.

Job Requirements

Ability to stand for up to 4 hours.
Must be able to work weekend days
Attention to detail and pride in maintaining an inviting environment.
Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and within a team.
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Must wear the required uniform during every shift.

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