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Seasonal Custodial Zoo Environmental Services Worker

Milwaukee County
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
10001 West Bluemound Road (Show on map)
Mar 14, 2025
Seasonal Custodial Zoo Environmental Services Worker
Zoological Department, 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
Req #2345
Friday, March 14, 2025
Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day.

Milwaukee County oversees operations from our Airport, Behavioral Health, Child Support Enforcement, Combined Court Operations, Sheriffs Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks, Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and at the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to our Seniors in the Department on Aging, those with Disabilities, and Veterans Affairs. Our employees also remain committed to serve the cultural, human, recreational and social needs of the entire community.

Milwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If disability related accommodations are needed, please contact 414-278-3936.

We are searching for Changemakers to come and join our team and discover our diverse and versatile community of independent spirits and unique talents, we are redefining the way you think about Milwaukee County!

Seasonal Custodial Zoo Environmental Services Worker

Milwaukee County Zoo

Expected Hourly Pay: $14.69 - $16.30

Closing Date: 3/28/2025 or upon receipt of the first 50 applications

Note: This position will begin work in late May and will end September 1st

Job Summary: The Seasonal Zoo Environmental Services Worker will be responsible for completing janitorial and cleaning duties to maintain the cleanliness of the Milwaukee County Zoo.

Essential Responsibilities:



  • Perform a variety of janitorial or cleaning duties at the Milwaukee County Zoo. Responsible for the custodial work in assigned areas. Requisition and issue cleaning supplies and materials. Check and report need for repairs.
  • Mop, scrub, wax, or polish floors. Wash walls, windows, woodwork, and equipment. Collect and dispose of all types of rubbish and trash.
  • Set up and break down tables, chairs, risers, stages, and podiums used at public and private events held at the Zoo. Follow a blueprint or the instructions of the event coordinators. Interact with staff or visitors to allow for a successful event.
  • Assist other departments with their duties. Provide information and direction to Zoo visitors and lend assistance to other staff and Zoo visitors.


  • Perform all other duties as assigned.


Minimum Requirements:



  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Valid United States' driver's license, able to be maintained throughout employment.
  • Must be 16 years of age or older at the time of application.
  • Basic knowledge of all related computer and software applications, such as word processing and spreadsheets.
  • Able to lift/carry up to 50lbs and push/pull up to 100lbs.


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Professional housekeeping experience.



NOTE: This original application is open to permanent residents of the United States. Appointee must establish residency in the state of Wisconsin within six months of start date and maintain such residency during incumbency. In accordance with Section 11, Rule 3 of the Civil Service Rules a non-competitive examination will be held for this position. The non-competitive examination will consist of criteria deemed appropriate by the Director of Human Resources.

APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AT TIME OF FILING APPLICATION

Milwaukee County is committed to fostering an equitable working environment, free from discrimination and harassment, on the basis of any characteristic protected by law. We prohibit any form of discrimination, harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, pregnancy related condition, national origin, age, disability, FMLA status, sexual orientation, military status, marital status, or any other category or status that is now or in the future protected by federal, state, and local law. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing, background checks and pre-employment physicals subject to job requirements. If special accommodations are needed, please contact 414-278-3936.


Other details


  • Job Family
    6 - Natural Resources/Parks and Recreation

  • Job Function
    8 Service-Maintenance

  • Pay Type
    Hourly

  • Employment Indicator
    Seasonal

  • Travel Required
    No

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  • Zoological Department, 10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

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