| Location | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Salary | $32–$35 Per Hour |
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Santa Barbara Zoo
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The Santa Barbara Zoo is located on 30 acres near the ocean in Santa Barbara, CA. It was built on the site of what was known as the Child Estate. The zoo has been ranked numerous times as one of the nation\s best small zoos. We are dedicated to the preservation, conservation, and enhancement of the natural world and its living treasures through education, research, and recreation. Our values of Collaboration, Excellence, Fun, Innovation and Inclusion are at the heart of all we do.
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People and Culture Specialist
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Help create a workplace where people thrive.
\t\t\t\t\tAre you passionate about people, culture, and creating exceptional employee experiences? We are seeking a motivated People & Culture Specialist to join our Human Resources team and play a key role in attracting, developing, engaging, and retaining top talent. Reporting to the Director of Human Resources, you will contribute across the entire employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding to learning and development, employee engagement, wellness, recognition, and culture-building initiatives.
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The Opportunity
\t\t\t\t\tThis is an exciting opportunity for an HR professional who wants to make a meaningful impact. You\ll partner with leaders and employees across the organization to foster a culture of belonging, collaboration, learning, and professional growth. From enhancing the candidate experience and delivering engaging onboarding programs to supporting employee events, wellness initiatives, leadership development, DEAI efforts, you\ll help shape an inclusive and positive workplace where employees can do their best work.
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The Ideal Candidate
\t\t\t\t\tYou are a people-focused HR professional with at least four years of experience in Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Employee Experience, Learning & Development, or a related field. You are highly organized, collaborative, and proactive, with exceptional communication skills and a strong understanding of HR best practices and California employment laws. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy coordinating multiple initiatives, and are passionate about creating meaningful employee experiences. Experience with HRIS, ATS, and LMS platforms, along with a commitment to diversity, equity, accessibility, inclusion, and employee well-being, will set you apart.
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\t\t\t\t\t• Ability to travel to job fairs, recruiting events, and organizational activities as needed. Valid driver\s license for driving responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable law.
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If youe ready to help build a workplace culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired, we\d love to hear from you.
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Experience Required
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Minimum four years related work experience.
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Perks
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Great team, beautiful grounds, great animal collection, sunshine & ocean view almost year-round! Comprehensive benefits package, incl. voluntary supplemental insurances, free parking M-F, premium holiday pay, a paid conservation day, a paid zoo day to visit another AZA accredited institution, free guest passes, paid time off to take your pet to the vet, unlimited free tea/coffee every morning, 20% discounts on food services and retail purchases, access to CollaborNation LMS platform, and much more...
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$32 - $35 hourly depending on qualifications, skills, and experience.
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How to Apply
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To apply and for more information, please go to https://sbzoo.careerplug.com/jobs/3607016/apps/new
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Santa Barbara Zoo
500 Ninos Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Phone: 8059625339
Fax: Santa Barbara Zoo
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