Event Facility Coordinator
Toledo Zoo & Aquarium
The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium has been educating, inspiring, and providing enjoyment to our community for over 100 years. The Toledo Zoo is currently seeking an Event Facility Coordinator to help make weddings and special events an unforgettable experience for our guests.
This position will collaborate closely with clients, vendors, and zoo staff to ensure smooth event execution. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with strong organizational and administrative skills. The willingness to go above and beyond to ensure an exceptional event is critical. This position will require exceptional customer service, listening, and communication skills. Responsibilities will include coordinating client drop-offs, overseeing rehearsals, assisting with event setup, and ensuring seamless communication between all parties involved.
This is a non-exempt, part-time position under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Minimum Training & Qualifications
- Previously experience in catering, wedding/event planning, or customer service.
- Detailed oriented work schedules include weekdays, weekends, evenings, and can include holidays.
- Must have open availability for Fridays and Saturdays.
- Must have the physical ability to work on your feet and be able to walk the Zoo grounds for several hours at a time.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid drivers’ license and be insurable by the fleet insurance carrier.
- The Toledo Zoo is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana.
The Toledo Zoo is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, creed, genetic information, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law
