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Assistant Zoological Park Maintainer, Security, NYA

Wildlife Conservation Society
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 May 2026
💰 $43,997/yr

About the role

Qualification Requirements

Job Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must successfully pass a background check.
• Must obtain and maintain New York State Security Guard Registration4. Valid driver license 
  preferred
• Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, overtime
  and special events as the schedule demands to provide 24-hour coverage.
• Voluntary option to obtain and maintain FDNY Certificate


Physical Requirements
The position requires outdoor work in all weather conditions; Tasks require manual
dexterity and ability to safely use tools ( e.g. shovel). Some tasks require climbing, kneeling,
bending, navigating uneven terrain.

Equal Employment Opportunity Disclaimer
WCS is an equal opportunity employer, and the organization complies with all employment and labor laws and regulations that prohibit discrimination in hiring and ensures that candidates from all backgrounds are fairly and consistently considered during the recruitment process. We are dedicated to hiring and engaging in a diverse workforce. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment and look for future team members who share that same value. The organization provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates. The organization does not discriminate for employment based on gender, race/ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information or any other covered status or characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations.

It is everyone’s responsibility to ensure that we do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based upon a person’s membership in one of these protected categories in areas such as recruitment, selection, job assignment, supervision, training, promotions, job grading, transfers, termination, compensation, benefits, educational opportunities, WCS sponsored recreational activities and facilities. The organization complies with all Federal, State, and NYC laws and WCS’s employment policies.

 

Opportunity Type

Full-Time

Salary Range

43,997.00

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Company

Wildlife Conservation Society

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