Applications are being accepted for a full-time People Services Partner.
Responsibilities: The People Services Partner serves as the frontline HR generalist, managing frontline recruitment, onboarding, and day-to-day employee relations for non-leadership team members. Reporting to the Vice President of Mission Impact, this position ensures frontline team members are set up for success, drives basic training needs, and contributes to organizational development initiatives. By identifying trends in frontline morale and engagement, the People Services Partner supports proactive department strategies that minimize reactive HR interventions. See www.fwzoo.com for a full job description.
Requirements: Associate’s degree in human resources, business administration, or related field and three years of human resources experience are required. Experience with mission-centric, nonprofit, hospitality, tourism, cultural attraction, or zoological organizations is preferred.
Benefits: This is a full-time position requiring availability for a 40-hour work week year-round. Full-time benefits include Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, 403b Plan, 403b Matching, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Days Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Health & Wellness Days, and Paid Parental Leave as well as optional Dental, Vision, Life, and Pet Insurance Programs. All team members receive Employee Perks such as a free Staff Membership, concessions and retail discounts, development opportunities, and appreciation programs.
About the Fort Wayne Zoo
The Fort Wayne Zoo is northeast Indiana’s largest tourist attraction and well-loved community treasure, welcoming more than 600,000 guests each year and consistently named as one of the nation’s Top Ten Zoos for Kids by national media outlets. The Fort Wayne Zoo team provides exceptional animal care to 1,500 animals and 200 species throughout our 40 acre campus, participating in over 60 cooperative species survival programs. The zoo is committed to engaging diverse communities in our conservation work, delivering high-quality and educational community outreach programs, building a supportive and safe team culture, creating fun and welcoming experiences for all guests, and providing animals with opportunities to thrive physically and mentally through healthcare, nutrition, and advanced behavioral husbandry programs.
Mission: Connecting kids and animals, strengthening families, and inspiring people to care.
Vision: To create future generations of nature enthusiasts through leadership in animal care, educational experiences, and conservation.
About Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne is the #1 Fastest Growing City in the Midwest (US Census Bureau), a Top 20 Best Places to Live in the US (US News & World Report), #1 Most Affordable City in the US (US News & World Report), and #1 City for Gen Z to Own a Home (money.com).
