ST. LOUIS, MO — The St. Louis Zoo will host job fairs from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27 and Friday, Feb. 9 in The Living World at the North Entrance for those interested in part-time seasonal work at the Zoo. In addition to spring, summer and fall employees, the Zoo also is seeking applicants who have immediate availability this winter.

The zoo says it's looking for energetic, responsible and service-oriented people for seasonal positions, including engineers and conductors for the Zooline Railroad, catering and food service personnel, groundskeepers, gardeners, retail and parking lot attendants, and more. Flexible weekday and weekend positions are available for ages 15 and up, with a valid work permit.

The job fair will include information on employment, plus an opportunity for a screening interview. The zoo said it offers competitive hourly wages, free employee parking and an ideal working environment. Positions start at $10 per hour.