Job Details

Responsible for ensuring consistently high standards of display presentation, life support system operation, animal husbandry and care. To ensure consistently high standards of hygiene, cleanliness and professionalism throughout all aquarium areas. To support the running and maintenance of all off show areas including quarantine and husbandry of animals.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of aquatic animal experience in a professional aquarium environment with demonstrated knowledge of safe animal handling practices and maintaining a safe working environment required. Experience working with a variety of marine and freshwater species of fish and invertebrates.
• As gained through significant experience as a home aquarist or through advanced studies / education.
• Hold a SCUBA diving qualification equivalent to a PADI advanced or rescue diver level.
• A working knowledge of Life Support Systems as employed on the site to ensure correct maintenance is carried out in accordance with the manufacturers’ recommendations and swift resolution of problems if they occur.
• A good knowledge of the Water Environment (basic chemistry of fresh and marine waters) and operational understanding of aquarium life support systems, which will allow the identification and resolution of problems with the environment for the animals.
• A practical ability to create ‘wow’ displays with a working knowledge of the correct use of Theming, Lighting, and Water Movement to deliver this.
• A good understanding of animal husbandry (including nutrition), animal behaviour acquisition and principles of quarantine and acclimatisation of animals to ensure each display houses amazing creatures.
• A good understanding of the importance accurate record keeping and a working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel programs.
• A practical ability to participate in conservation projects and environmental impact reduction that assist in underpinning the SEA LIFE brand.

Additional Information:

• Malaysian.
• Fully vaccinated (includes Booster).
• Willing to work flexible hours, including evenings & weekends to support park operations.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Meal provided
• Professional development

Schedule:

• Day shift