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Roger Williams Park Zoo is a visitor facility near Providence, Rhode Island. Rhode Island Zoological Society uses event parking attendant, visitor direction, traffic and crowd assistance here. When we rechecked on 2026-10-10, the notice was taking applications.
Hiring nowTaking applications
A current notice names this place and says how to apply.
What we found: The Zoo’s careers page lists Special Events Parking Lot Attendant among current openings, supported by a 2026 job description. The role guides drivers and visitors, handles parking equipment and assists crowd movement for zoo events. October–December evening shifts support the autumn and holiday light shows, making this relevant beyond the usual summer camping season. The City of Providence owns the zoo, while the Rhode Island Zoological Society manages it and recruits staff. Pay and employee accommodation were not specified in the checked role description.
Staffing evidence: A current notice names this place. Checked October 10, 2026.
This is a short guide built from the hiring evidence. Details about the area, nature, weather and daily life will be added as they are researched.
Overview
At a glance
- Location
- Providence, Providence
- Property type
- Visitor facility
- Operator or employer
- City of Providence
- Roles
- Event parking attendant, Visitor direction, Traffic and crowd assistance
- Hiring status
- Current notice found
- Visitor camping
- Not confirmed
- Staff accommodation
- Not confirmed
- Last checked
- 2026-10-10
Work
Working there
The Zoo’s careers page lists Special Events Parking Lot Attendant among current openings, supported by a 2026 job description. The role guides drivers and visitors, handles parking equipment and assists crowd movement for zoo events. October–December evening shifts support the autumn and holiday light shows, making this relevant beyond the usual summer camping season. The City of Providence owns the zoo, while the Rhode Island Zoological Society manages it and recruits staff. Pay and employee accommodation were not specified in the checked role description. 1,2
The notice does not say whether staff housing comes with the job.
Who owns, runs and hires
- Hirer: Rhode Island Zoological Society 1,2
- Owner: City of Providence 1,2
Roles with evidence
- Event parking attendant (advertised as "Roger Williams Park Zoo special-event parking"): A current notice names this place 1,2
- Visitor direction (advertised as "Roger Williams Park Zoo special-event parking"): A current notice names this place 1,2
- Traffic and crowd assistance (advertised as "Roger Williams Park Zoo special-event parking"): A current notice names this place 1,2
Current openings
Special Events Parking Lot Attendant, Roger Williams Park Zoo
- Arrangement
- Paid job
- Employer
- Roger Williams Park Zoo
- Status
- Taking applications
- Season
- 2026-06 to 2027-01
- Apply by
- rolling
- Pay
- Not stated (applicants submit salary requirements)
- Hours
- Oct-Dec shifts mainly 5pm-10pm; minimum four shifts/week incl. a Friday or Saturday evening; 2-4 shifts/week in summer
Sources
Still to confirm
- Whether staff housing or a staff site comes with the job
- Exact location and entrance
- Local nature, water, weather and services: guide not yet written in full
- Career opportunities, Roger Williams Park Zoo (about the Lists Special Events Parking Lot Attendant as current; RIZS is nonprofit operator, City of Providence owner.). Checked October 9, 2026.
- Special Events Parking Lot Attendant, Roger Williams Park Zoo (about the 2026 file; summer and October–December schedules; wage unspecified. Successfully read after intermittent retrieval error.). Checked October 9, 2026.
Guide reviewed October 10, 2026. Written by CampHostJobs from the sources above. Facts change: confirm pay, housing, dates and access with the employer before you travel. See something wrong, or run this place? Send a correction.