Aquatic Quarantine Technician: Biosecure, Hands-On Impact

The Petshop LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet-friendly workplace

Life and medical insurance

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

The Petshop LLC is looking for a Quarantine Technician responsible for the welfare of livestock in the quarantine facility. This involves maintaining aquarium systems and applying best practices to ensure livestock safety.

You will monitor water parameters, administer treatments, and keep accurate records while ensuring a clean biosecure environment. The position requires at least 2 years of experience in the aquarium industry, along with a solid understanding of aquatic health and systems.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years in the aquarium industry or similar.
• Understanding of aquarium systems and equipment.
• Knowledge of freshwater and marine aquatic illnesses.
• Experience in a high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all quarantine holding tanks and ensure ideal water parameters.
• Perform regular water changes and cleaning.
• Identify sick fish and inform the quarantine specialist.
• Administer treatments with care as recommended.
• Keep accurate records of treatments and mortality.
• Ensure all equipment is cleaned and functional.
• Receive and acclimate livestock shipments.
• Prepare livestock for transfer to stores.
• Assist store staff as needed.

Skills

Aquatic husbandry knowledge

Reporting skills

Knowledge of aquatic illnesses

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Aquarium systems

Job description

The Petshop LLC is looking for a Quarantine Technician responsible for the welfare of livestock in the quarantine facility. This involves maintaining aquarium systems and applying best practices to ensure livestock safety.

You will monitor water parameters, administer treatments, and keep accurate records while ensuring a clean biosecure environment. The position requires at least 2 years of experience in the aquarium industry, along with a solid understanding of aquatic health and systems.