About Maryland Zoo

Founded in 1876, at the Maryland Zoo, we are All for Animals! Our staff has the unique opportunity to work in a welcoming, exciting, and historic environment, with a corporate mission to entertain, inspire, and educate others to support the conservation efforts of wildlife and wild places.

From our animals to our workforce, we recognize and cultivate diversity and inclusion. Through the celebration of our differences, we create respectful, thoughtful, and positive engagement with our neighboring communities, outreach audiences, and zoo guests.


Current Job Openings

Sustainability Programs Manager Featured
Baltimore, MD Full-time

 General Summary:  The Sustainability Programs Manager will manage multiple sustainability projects for the Zoo and implement the Zoo’s Sustainability Plan...


Human Resources Manager Featured
Baltimore, MD Full-time

The Human Resources Manager will lead the day to day management of all programs and procedures for employee benefits, workers compensation and 401k administration....


Security Officer - Overnight Shift
Baltimore, MD Full-time

General Summary:    The Security Officer is a significant position responsible for representing the organization and providing a safe and secure environment for...


Hospital Keeper
Baltimore, MD Full-time

General Summary: The Hospital Keeper will provide care and maintenance for hospitalized and quarantined animals and their associated treatment and/ or holding areas. ...


Veterinary Technician
Baltimore, MD Full-time

General Summary:  The Veterinary Technician will assist the veterinarians with any duties as directed, perform diagnostic testing, and keep hospital equipment and...


Visitor Services Agent - Custodial
Baltimore, MD Full-time

General Summary:  The Visitor Services Agent - Custodial is responsible maintaining sanitary conditions within the zoo grounds. This position is also required to...


Visitor Services Agent, Part-Time
Baltimore, MD Part-time

General Summary: The Visitor Services Agent is responsible for exciting, engaging, and entertaining guests in a way that promotes a positive Zoo experience. This...


Elephant Keeper 1
Baltimore, MD

General Summary: The Elephant Keeper will provide care and maintenance of the animals and their associated exhibits and holding areas. The Elephant Keeper is responsible...


Horticulturist
Baltimore, MD

General Summary:  The Horticulturist will provide grounds and landscaping maintenance of assigned sections and assist with horticulture planning, design, and overall...


MUST BE FLEXIBLE AS SCHEDULE VARIES DAY TO DAY WITH NO MORE THAN 30 HOURS PER WEEK; MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS. General Summary:  The Visitor...