Chester Zoo
Are you passionate about people, purpose, and making a positive impact? If you are, then why not join the UK’s number one zoo and play a key role in creating an inspiring, inclusive, and high performing workplace, one that helps…
Zoo Ranger A work setting like no other patrolling among rare giraffes and tigers, and within stunning gardens across a 128 acre estate! The Role This is a key role working as part of our Conservation Education and Engagement Team…
Keeper Herpetology and Invertebrates We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Keeper in our Herpetology & Invertebrates team, working in a setting like no other! For the right candidate, this post offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a…
Keeper Herpetology and Invertebrates We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Keeper in our Herpetology & Invertebrates team, working in a setting like no other! For the right candidate, this post offers a fantastic opportunity to work with a…
Temporary Retail Assistant Our working environment could not be more different from a typical Retail setting where else could you stroll among rare giraffes and tigers on your lunch break? What makes Chester Zoo a great place to work? As…
Assistant Team Manager Giraffes The Role This is a key role working as part of our professional team, assisting the Team Manager to ensure the highest standards of animal husbandry, welfare and exhibitory are maintained on the Giraffe section. For…
Lead Zoo Ranger A work setting like no other patrolling among rare giraffes and tigers, and within stunning gardens across a 128 acre estate! The Role This is a key role working as part of our Conservation Education and Engagement…
The Role You will be part of the team working in our award winning British Gastro pub, The Oakfield, which was once the home to the founder of our zoo, George Mottershead and his family, as well as supporting within…
The Role You will be part of the team working in our award winning British Gastro pub, The Oakfield, which was once the home to the founder of our zoo, George Mottershead and his family, as well as supporting within…
Food & Beverage Assistant We have multiple exciting permanent & temporary opportunities to join our Food & Beverage team. Food & Beverage at the zoo includes a variety of restaurants, serving everything from fast food to traditional family favourites, a…
We are Chester Zoo We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to 30,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just the UK’s most popular zoo. We’re a major wildlife charity that’s committed…
We have an exciting opportunity for a Line Chef to join our team. You will be supporting the Sous Chef & Chef De Partie in Manado restaurant. Chester Zoo is a conservation zoo on a bold mission to prevent extinction.…
We're not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that's home to over 30,000 incredible animals within 128 acres of stunning gardens. We're not just the UK's most popular zoo. We're an international wildlife charity that's committed to the recovery…
Welder Fabricator (Blacksmith) We currently have an exciting vacancy for a Welder Fabricator (Blacksmith) to join our Facilities team. The Role Working as part of our skilled Facilities team, the Welder Fabricator (Blacksmith) will provide skilled welding and fabricating technical…
People & Culture Apprentice We are Chester Zoo We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to 30,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just the UK’s most popular zoo. We’re a major…
Kitchen Porter ================== # Location Description The Reserve is a new and exciting luxury lodge resort set in the grounds of Chester Zoo. Nestled in nature and designed to offer an unparalleled guest experience. The Reserve combines world class amenities…
Conservation Fellow We are Chester Zoo We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to 30,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just the UK’s most popular zoo. We’re a major wildlife charity…
Multiple roles available including 40 hour and 20 hour contracts You will be part of the team working in our award winning British Gastro pub, The Oakfield, which was once the home to the founder of our zoo, George Mottershead…
Full time, permanent contract with an option for some hybrid working. We are Chester Zoo We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to over 30,000 incredible animals within 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just…
Full time, permanent contract We are Chester Zoo We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to 20,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just the UK’s most popular zoo. We’re a major…
Our Logistical Services Apprentices will play a key role working as part of our professional Animal & Plant Logistical Services team, to ensure the highest standards of service to support our world class animal collection. A full UK driving licence…
We have an exciting opportunity for a Line Chef to join our team. You will be supporting the Sous Chef & Chef De Partie in Manado restaurant. Chester Zoo is a conservation zoo on a bold mission to prevent extinction.…
We are Chester Zoo. We're not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that's home to 20,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We're not just the UK's most popular zoo. We're a major wildlife charity that's committed…
Interpretation Manager 40 hours per week, permanent contract We are Chester Zoo We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to more than 37,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just the UK’s…
We are Chester Zoo. We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to 20,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just the UK’s most popular zoo. We’re a major wildlife charity that’s committed…
Scientific Engagement Assistant We are Chester Zoo We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to 20,000 incredible animals inside 128 acres of stunning gardens. We’re not just the UK’s most popular zoo. We’re a major wildlife…
Elephant Keeper Permanent position We are Chester Zoo, and for over 90 years we’ve been a leading conservation and education charity, and an amazing, award winning visitor attraction. We’re also a team of passionate, talented, enthusiastic and expert people, doing…
We have an exciting opportunity for a First Aid Officer to join our busy Operations team, providing first aid to visitors, staff, and contractors across our large and busy site. Every year we welcome up to 2 million visitors and…
Turndown Attendant ====================== Circa £12.21 Per Hour # Location Description The Reserve is a new and exciting luxury lodge resort set in the grounds of Chester Zoo. Nestled in nature and designed to offer an unparalleled guest experience. The Reserve…
Line Chef We have an exciting opportunity for a Line Chef to join our team. You will be supporting the Sous Chef & Chef De Partie in Junes restaurant. Chester Zoo is a conservation zoo on a bold mission to…
Job Title: Zoo Site Director Location:Chester Zoo, Upton by Chester, Chester, CH2 1EU Reports to:Chief Operating Officer (COO) Salary:Circa 100K Closing Date:Friday 11th July 2025 About Us: We’re not just an amazing, award winning visitor attraction that’s home to more…
Kitchen Porter ================== Circa £12.21 Per Hour # Location Description The Reserve is a new and exciting luxury lodge resort set in the grounds of Chester Zoo. Nestled in nature and designed to offer an unparalleled guest experience. The Reserve…
Fixed term role We are Chester Zoo, and for over 90 years we've been a leading conservation and education charity, and an amazing, award winning visitor attraction. We're also a team of passionate, talented, enthusiastic and expert people, doing everything…