Zip Line Rides Operator (Seasonal)
Memphis ZooMemphis, Tennessee, United States
Posted September 24, 2025
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Part Time
About the Company
The Memphis Zoo is a leading zoological institution that combines animal care, visitor experience, and scientific research to promote wildlife conservation. It attracts more than a million guests annually, offering engaging exhibits, educational programs, and hospitality services that foster a connection between people and animals. The zoo’s conservation portfolio includes critical species such as Sumatran tigers, Grauer’s gorillas, African elephants, and endangered amphibians, supported through partnerships in Sri Lanka, the United States, and worldwide. By integrating research, education, and animal welfare, the Memphis Zoo distinguishes itself as a premier destination for both entertainment and impactful conservation work.
Job Description
The Zip Line Rides Operator assists with the daily operation of the zip line in a safe and efficient manner while promoting a positive atmosphere with riders.
Requirements
- Operate rides and attractions according to safety protocols.
- Monitor and inspect rides and attractions for safety.
- Load and unload passengers in a safe and timely manner.
- Provide customer service to guests, including answering questions and providing assistance.
- Collect tickets or payment for rides.
- Enforce all safety regulations and stay current with safety rules and procedures.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the work area.
- Relieving other team members for breaks.
- Review and adhere to required operating and safety manuals, completed required training.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and employee perks package