Maintenance Staff (Full-Time)

africansafariwildlifepark· Maintenance and Grounds
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📍 Port Clinton, Ohio, United StatesFull Time

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Please complete the job application to the best of your ability. Incomplete applications will not be considered. This includes past employment with references.

 

African Safari Wildlife Park is a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employer.


Maintenance Staff

African Safari Wildlife Park, one of the top family destinations in the Shores & Islands Ohio region, is entering a period of significant growth and investment. Guided by our mission, we are dedicated to inspiring connections between people and wildlife while fostering an appreciation for the natural world.

 

We’re looking for talented individuals who are passionate about animals, wildlife conservation, and providing amazing guest experiences to embark on this exciting journey with us! Whether you’re an expert in animal care, a leader in guest services, or an advocate for conservation, there’s a place for you on our team.

 

ALL POSITIONS: The Essential Functions of the job are to walk, stand, sit, kneel, stoop, crawl, twist, reach above head, pull, bend, climb stairs and ladders, and carry up to 50 lbs. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform manual labor as it relates to the repair and maintenance of buildings and grounds
  • Perform landscaping of grounds
  • Repair or modify of existing exhibits
  • Construct new exhibits in accordance with the instructions provided by management
  • Maintenance of park equipment such as Golf Carts, Tractors, Mowers, Trucks etc. 
  • Minor repairs to plumbing and electrical 
  • Maintain fencing within animal areas

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older and pass pre-employment screening
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • Basic knowledge of construction principles and practices
  • Ability to operate a golf cart and power tools
  • Ability to follow both oral and written instructions
  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
  • Ability to work under adverse conditions, including weather and heights
  • Background in basic carpentry, masonry, and/or welding is preferred

    What We Offer

    • Opportunities for further education and development
    • Team member appreciation days and parties
    • Free admission for yourself, family and friends on your days off
    • In-Park discounts on retail and select animal encounters

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