About the role

What you'll bring to the team

🐙 Create unforgettable guest experiences by engaging visitors and sharing your passion for aquatic life.
🐟 Provide top-notch animal care by supporting feeding, husbandry, enrichment, and welfare programs.
🧪 Monitor habitats by performing basic water chemistry tests and spotting trends to keep animals thriving.
🐢 Support animal health through daily observations, safe handling, record-keeping, and assisting with treatments.
🌊 Maintain life support systems by following SOPs, biocontainment practices, and filtration procedures.
🎨 Enhance exhibits by helping design safe, immersive tank theming for guests.
🤿 Conduct safe dive operations in accordance with SEA LIFE dive policies (Open Water certified, rescue training encouraged).
🛟 Champion safety by following health, safety, and security procedures for guests, animals, and teammates.

⏰ Flexible schedule superstar — available for evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
🎓 Science-minded — degree in Life Sciences or aquarium/zoological certification preferred.
🌱 Experience welcome — at least 1 year of public aquarium experience.

required

to complete work/tasks independently

🎉 Benefits of Joining Merlin Entertainments! 🎉
🎢 Merlin Magic Pass: Free entry for friends and family to our amazing parks & attractions. 🎡🏆 Recognition Programs and Rewards: Celebrate your achievements and hard work!💼 401(k) Program: Save for the future with company matching contributions.📚 Tuition Reimbursement Programs: Get support for further education and career growth.🚀 Numerous Learning and Advancement Opportunities: Grow your skills and advance your career with us!
🏥 Health care options (medical, dental, and vision plans)
🌴 Paid Time Off (PTO)
Ready to be a part of the magic? Apply today and start your adventure with Merlin Entertainments! 🌟✨

USD $17.25/Hr.

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