Company Profile

Dallas Zoo

Company Overview

Established in 1888 in what is now the Old City Park, the Dallas Zoo spans across over 110 acres (and growing!), and provides cultural and recreational service to the citizens of the City of Dallas and beyond. In 2018, the Dallas Zoo celebrated 130 years in operation.

Formerly managed by the City of Dallas Parks and Recreation Department, the Dallas Zoo came under a new management team, Dallas Zoo Management, Inc. ("DZM"). DZM oversees animal care, health, and welfare, along with Zoo administration, education programming, guest experiences, facility maintenance operations, general cleaning, and waste disposal. Another entity, Service Systems Associates (SSA), manages the restaurants, Gift Shop, and concessions stands.

Benefits

20% Discount on all purchases made at the Dallas Zoo Gift Shop
40% Discount at Dallas Zoo Food Locations (There are three food service locations on grounds)
Complimentary Family-Plus level Dallas Zoo Membership
Subsidized DART Annual Pass (Local and Regional Options)

Positions Available
  • 13 days ago

    Director of Hospital Operations

    Dallas Zoo - Dallas, TX, United States

    JOB SUMMARYThe Director of Hospital Operations (DHO) serves as a strategic leader of the Dallas Zoo s Veterinary Hospital, ensuring the facility operates with peak efficiency and clinical excellence. This role is responsible for the comprehensive management of hospital resources, including personnel, budgeting, procurement, and equipment maintenance. The DHO maintains a constant state of institutional readiness for rigorous inspections (USDA, AZA, DEA, EPA, and OSHA) and fosters high-level ...

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