Rhode Island Zoological Society
Providence, RI
RWPZ is currently recruiting part-time, year-round , non-exempt Event Support Staff. The Event Support Staff work under the direct supervision of the Evening & Special Events Manager and/or the Evening & Special Events Assistant Manager. Individuals in this position are responsible for the set-up and breakdown of all sponsored events. In addition to event setup and teardown, individuals in this role will serve as the zoo’s mascot during on-site community appearances to promote the zoo’s mission. This position works varied hours during the day, night, weekends, and holidays as well as a varied work week schedule. Responsibilities: Event Support Duties: Setting up, securing, and breaking down zoo-sponsored events such as Zoobilee and Brew at the Zoo: Carrying/ assembling tents. Carrying /setting up tables. Carrying/placing chairs. Moving vendor’s equipment into place and product to vendor locations. Ensuring that vendors keep stock during events (i.e...

