Gardener - Seasonal
Indianapolis Zoo
- Indianapolis, IN
- $13.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Must be 18 years of age with a valid Indiana's driver's license insurable by the Zoo's insurance.
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors under all environmental conditions and temperatures.
- Ability to transport and move items, exerting at least 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/ or up to 50 pounds of force frequently.
- Ability to ascend/ descend ladders, steps, and uneven terrain, while maintaining body equilibrium while performing various jobs.
- Exceptional visual acuity is required, along with the ability to communicate, comprehend, and decipher information accurately, using a two-way radio.
- Possible occupational exposure (Category B employee) to human bloodborne pathogens. Possible exposure to dangerous chemicals (e.g. chlorine bleach, cleaning agents, etc.) Must follow Universal Protection Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogens Guidelines.
- Prior work-related experience preferred. College course work in a suitable field may be substituted for work experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree in a Life Science area from an accredited college/university in life sciences is preferred.
- Interested candidates must complete an online application.
- Interested applicants must include a resume, cover letter, and salary requirements to be considered.