Aquarist I

Aquarist - SEA LIFE Kansas City Responsibilities 🐙 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. Qualifications & Experience What You'll Bring: ⏰ 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.Open Water-Dive Certification requiredMotivation to complete work/tasks independently Benefits 🎉 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! 🌟✨ Pay Range USD $17.25/Hr.