As an Aquarist II, this part-time position entails overseeing daily husbandry operations in the aquarium, ensuring the care and wellbeing of all aquatic animals and their habitats. The role includes maintenance diving, adherence to safety protocols, and delivering exceptional customer service to guests. Candidates are expected to have relevant educational qualifications and hands-on experience in animal husbandry, particularly in aquarium settings.
Additional Information Frequent Maintenance Diving, Flexible Hours, Weekend Availability, Marriott Benefits, Complimentary Meal and Parking
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for the daily husbandry operations in the Aquarium. Primary responsibilities include the care and wellbeing of all animals under the facility’s care; maintenance of all habitats; and positive team approach within the Curatorial Department.
Follow company policies and procedures; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation. Speak with others using clear and professional language; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards; identify, recommend, develop, and implement new ways to increase organizational quality. Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines; move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces; stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 75 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelors’ Degree in Wildlife/Marine biology
or 5 years of relevant work experience required.
Related Work Experience: 2 years of related work experience with animal husbandry
experience required.
Background in fresh and saltwater aquariums/zoos outside
internships through school.
Customer Service or hospitality experience.
Dive Experience.
License or Certifications: CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
Open Water Dive Certificate
AED Certification
Any certification/training required by local/state agencies
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Supervisory Experience: No Supervisory experience.
Related Work Experience: Experienced in the care of flora and fauna in a public
aquarium setting preferred.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
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aquarist, animal husbandry, marine biology, aquarium maintenance, customer service, diving experience, wildlife care, hospitality, part-time, St. Regis
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