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Adventure. Conservation. Education. Community. The mission and vision of the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is dedicated to creating adventure, conveying knowledge, conserving nature, and serving the community. With the addition of our fourth pillar to our Mission Statement, Serving Community, we recognize the responsibility to partner with diverse and economically challenged communities in our daily work. The world famous Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden was rated the #1 attraction locally and one of the top zoos in the nation by Zagat Survey. We were recognized by Parents Magazine as #7 on the “Top 10 Best Zoos for Kids.” We have also been recognized by Child Magazine as one of "The 10 Best Zoos for Kids." Over one million people visit our award-winning exhibits, and more than 500 animal and 3000 plant species annually. We are an accredited member of the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and the American Public Gardens Association (APGA), internationally known for our success in the protection and propagation of endangered animals and plants, and engage in research and conservation projects worldwide. Available Job Opportunities: http://cincinnatizoo.org/about-us/job-opportunities/

Stone Mountain Park is Georgia’s most popular attraction and one of the top historical attractions in the U.S. Home to the world’s largest freestanding piece of exposed granite, Stone Mountain Park also features a historical Memorial Carving which is the world’s largest relief sculpture. The 3,200-acre park includes more than a dozen attractions, historical and natural sights, two hotels, Georgia’s largest campground, two championship golf courses, and expansive natural woodlands with hiking trails.

For more than 50 years, The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens has been a beloved community gem and leading conservation organization. Millions of guests have come to the park to explore and learn about the desert’s wildlife and wild places through the Zoo’s interactive and immersive habitats, engaging activities, hiking trails, and botanic gardens. Ready to work on the wild side? The Living Desert is a fun, engaging, and impactful place to work and is looking for highly skilled, motivated, and dedicated individuals to join our team. Career opportunities include roles in animal care, conservation, education, fundraising, facilities, food service, guest services, business administration, retail, security, and more. Our team members make a difference in our local community and around the world each day. Together, they further the Zoo’s mission of desert conservation and inspire quests to discover a passion for the desert’s wildlife and wild places. --- The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is a nonprofit, accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, ensuring the highest standards of all aspects of animal care, education, conservation, public service, and operations.