San Diego Zoo Job Application & Careers

Complete and submit the San Diego Zoo job application online by going to the Zoo’s employment website. The instructions in the below guide detail how to search for current job openings, create an online account, as well as how to properly complete and submit the online application form. Numerous career types can be applied for on the Zoo’s website across a wide range of locations.

  • About the Agencies: The San Diego Zoo is located in California and was founded in 1916. The zoo houses more than 7,000 different animals/species.

Apply Online

Step 1 Click here to open the employment site.

Step 2 – Press the “Browse” link as outlined in the below screenshot.

Step 3 – Enter an agency/university name into the first input field and then select a job classification from the drop-down list. Click the “Search” button to view the results.

Step 4 – Click the name of the employer/job title link to further refine the results.

Step 5 – Press the link of the job title to load the position description/summary page.

Step 6 – Review the job description and then click the “Register” link to load the account creation form.

Step 7 – Accept the user agreement (click the “I Accept” button).

Step 8 – Create Logon – Enter the following details into the account creation form:

  • First name
  • Middle initial
  • Last name
  • Email address
  • Re-type email address
  • Social security number
  • Re-type social security number
  • Personal identification number (PIN)
  • AND
  • Complete the “Logon Information” subsection by filling in all of the required details
  • AND
  • Press the “Next” button to go to the next step/section of the form

Step 9 – Continue to fill in the the required information for each of the remaining sections of the form. After your account has been created you will be able to apply for jobs on the San Diego Zoo jobs site.