Careers at Hobart Zoo & Aquarium

Join our team this Christmas season!

We're looking for enthusiastic and reliable casual team members to help us deliver memorable experiences for our visitors during our busiest time of year.

If you enjoy working with people, love animals, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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Our Vacancies

About the Role

As a Food & Beverage Attendant, you'll help provide excellent customer service in our café and food service areas during the busy holiday season.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serving food and beverages to guests

  • Operating the point-of-sale system

  • Preparing and presenting food items

  • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards

  • Assisting customers with enquiries

What We're Looking For

  • Friendly and positive attitude

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Ability to work weekends and public holidays

  • Previous hospitality experience preferred but not essential

Employment Type

Seasonal Casual

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About the Role

As a Car Park Attendant, you'll be the first point of contact for many visitors, helping ensure a safe and efficient arrival experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Directing vehicles to available parking areas

  • Assisting visitors with parking enquiries

  • Monitoring traffic flow during peak periods

  • Maintaining a safe environment for guests and staff

  • Reporting any incidents or hazards

What We're Looking For

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Friendly and professional manner

  • Ability to remain calm during busy periods

Employment Type

Seasonal Casual

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About the Role

Work alongside our animal care team and assist with the daily operations of the zoo during the busy Christmas holiday period.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting keepers with daily husbandry tasks

  • Preparing animal diets and feeds

  • Cleaning animal habitats and service areas

  • Supporting guest engagement activities when required

  • Following animal welfare and workplace safety procedures

What We're Looking For

  • Passion for animal care and welfare

  • Ability to perform physical outdoor work

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Relevant animal studies or experience is desirable but not essential

Employment Type

Seasonal Casual

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Please complete the application form below and attach your resume.

Successful applicants may be required to work weekends, public holidays, and school holiday periods.

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