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Wild Careers Begin at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

For Immediate Release: February 11, 2016

Zoo to Host Job Fair on Saturday, February 20

[Columbia, SC] — Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is seeking qualified candidates for a number of seasonal positions in the Zoo’s food and retail division. Riverbanks will host a job fair for interested individuals on Saturday, February 20.

It takes a strong, dedicated and talented team to operate one of America’s best zoos. Candidates must be courteous, outgoing and have a flexible schedule (available to work weekends). Interviews will take place in the following areas only:

  • Catering
  • Concessions
  • Retail Sales

Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Benefits may vary. Interested applicants must be at least 16-years-old and are encouraged to bring an updated resumé to the job fair.

The job fair will take place in the Zoo’s Discovery Center Theater. Interviews are scheduled for 1:00pm, 2:00pm, and 3:00pm. Appointments are not necessary, but candidates should arrive no later than 20 minutes prior to their desired interview time.

Candidates should enter the park through the Zoo’s main entrance. Please allow two to three hours for the entire interview process.