Assistant Aquarist: Shark & Turtle Care, Guest Experience

SEA LIFE; Brighton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An interactive marine conservation centre in Brighton seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Aquarist with a passion for the ocean and its inhabitants. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the preparation and feeding of marine life, ensuring the safety and maintenance of exhibits. Ideally, you would have studied marine science or animal care and possess customer service experience. This permanent position requires a minimum of 30 hours per week, including weekends and bank holidays, and offers a competitive salary of £13.38 per hour.

Benefits

Monthly Bonus based on customer satisfaction

25% discount in retail shops and restaurants

40% off LEGO online

Merlin Magic Pass for free attraction tickets

Qualifications

• Ideally, you'll have studied marine science or animal care.
• Passion for the ocean and its creatures is essential.
• Experience in customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and feeding of marine life.
• Ensure the safety of creatures through maintenance of life support systems.
• Maintain exhibit records and assist with the upkeep of displays.

Skills

Passion for marine life and conservation

Ability to work within a customer service environment

Eager to learn and develop skills

Education

Studied marine science or animal care

Job description

An interactive marine conservation centre in Brighton seeks an enthusiastic Assistant Aquarist with a passion for the ocean and its inhabitants. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the preparation and feeding of marine life, ensuring the safety and maintenance of exhibits. Ideally, you would have studied marine science or animal care and possess customer service experience. This permanent position requires a minimum of 30 hours per week, including weekends and bank holidays, and offers a competitive salary of £13.38 per hour.