15 Jobs at Detroit Zoo, Hundreds More Animal-Related Gigs in Dearborn Area

The Detroit Zoo is looking for a supervisor for the mammal department, which includes a collection of big cats. It’s one of 15 recent job openings at the zoo. (Photo via Detroit Zoo)

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The Detroit Zoo has more than a dozen openings, both for professionals and support staff.

If these jobs don’t match your skill set, but you’ve always imagined yourself working with animals, we’ve listed several more ranging from pet sitter and dog walker to retail and sales positions to jobs in veterinary care.

It’s easy to find a job on the Patch Jobs Board. Just narrow your search to a specific position or broaden it to a larger audience, and you’re on your way to a dream job.

Detroit Zoo Jobs

Belle Isle Nature Zoo Manager- Education Curator, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Manager of Sustainability, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Events Coordinator, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Purchasing Specialist, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Accountant, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Lighting Installer, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Mammal Department Supervisor, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Seasonal Landscaper, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Park Safety Officer, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Administrative Assistant (Full Time, Regular Employee), Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Animal Welfare Internships and Residencies, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Veterinary Technician, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Curator of Education, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Maintenance Manager, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Animal Welfare Research Associate, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Animal Welfare Programs Coordinator, Detroit Zoological Society, Royal Oak

Pet Industry Jobs

Sitter Wanted For 2 Dogs, Care.com, New Haven

Sitter For 1 Dog, Care.com, Farmington

Pet Stylist (Dog Groomer) - Apprentice, PETCO, Troy

New Puppy Sitter, Care.com, Clarkston

Need a Dog Walker, Private Contract, Utica

Pet Stylist (Dog Groomer), PETCO, Allen Park

Need a Pet Sitter, Private Contract, Rochester

Need dog training, Private Contract, Southfield

Dog Groomer, Care.com, Center Line

Need dog training, Private Contract, Detroit

Companion Animal Dept Mgr, PETCO, Warren

Pet Nutrition Specialist, CROSSMARK, Troy

Dog Walkers Needed - Part Time / Full Time, Carebooker, Southfield

Used To Taking Care Of A One Year Old And I Also Have A Dog,Care.com, Utica

Territory Manager - Pet Specialty, Mars Petcare, Detroit

Pet Ambassador, Premium Retail Services, New Baltimore

Veterinary Technician, Banfield Pet Hospital, Rochester Hills

Need Dog Training Services, Private Contract, Sterling Heights

This is just a sampling of what’s out there. Hundreds more jobs like these open in Detroit metro area are listed on the Patch Jobs Board.