About this opportunity
Delaware State Jobs lists this Brandywine Zoo Grounds Keeper I - #091726-MXCC03-400300 opportunity in wilmington, Delaware. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Brandywine Zoo Grounds Keeper IOpening Date: 9/24/2026.Closing Date: 10/23/ :59:00 PMType of Recruitment: Casual/Seasonal.
Salary:
$18.00/hour.Pay Grade: FR1Shift Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Weekends/Holidays RequiredEmployment Type: Actual VacancyEmployment Term: Casual/SeasonalAgency: DNREC/Division of Parks and Recreation-BZLocation(s): Brandywine Zoo: (1001 N. Park Dr, Wilmington, DE, 19802)Contact Name: DNREC Talent AcquisitionContact Phone: Summary: This seasonal year-round, Zoo Grounds Keeper position will be responsible for maintaining the grounds, buildings, and non-animal spaces in the Zoo. This includes but is not limited to horticulture and landscaping (planting, weeding, pruning, watering, mowing, etc.), seasonal weather preparation and cleanup (leaf removal, snow, and ice clearing), event support (set up, break down, etc.), building upkeep (pressure washing, cleaning gutters, vacuuming, restroom cleaning, and refuse removal), maintaining supplies and equipment, and public interaction as a member of Zoo staff. Other duties may include assisting with deliveries, minor repairs, and other duties as assigned. Work is performed indoors and outdoors under various weather conditions. This position is required to operate light duty equipment such as hand trucks, mowers, and various lawn equipment. Applicants must be available to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
Worksite address
wilmington, DE, 19802, US
Who can apply
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