AQUARIST
The Bear Grylls
Adventure
Have you got what it
takes?
At The Bear Grylls
Adventure guests can conquer epic mental and physical challenges inspired by
the world’s greatest adventurer, Bear Grylls.
A destination for
true adventure lovers, where they will be able to fly, dive, climb, learn the
skills for adventure at Basecamp or take on some seriously high ropes.
We are currently
recruiting for Aquarists to join our team to care for our aquatic creatures and
their environment at the Bear Grylls Adventure located at the Birmingham NEC.
This is an
outstanding opportunity to work in an exciting new attraction – unique in
Merlin. In this role, you will report directly to the Lead Aquarist and you
will work as part of a team of Aquarists to ensure both animal well-being and
the proper care and maintenance of all filtration systems that are so vital to
their well-being.
ABOUT YOU:
We are looking for the following skills and
experience;
- You are a fun individual that loves working as part of a team
- You have experience in working in public aquariums
- If you have experience of working with small animals/reptiles this is a plus
- You have acquired over time a good understanding and working knowledge of Life Support Systems as employed on the site to ensure; correct maintenance is carried out in accordance with the manufactures recommendations and swift resolution of problems if they occur.
- You have a thorough knowledge of the Water Environment, which will allow the identification and resolution of problems with the environment for the animals
- You have a passion for all things aquatic and a commitment to conservation and animal issues
- You have the ability to deliver exceptional customer service in a fast paced environment
- You have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- You are adaptable and have the flexibility to work in a new openings environment, as per the business operational requirements
This role is Full
Time, Permanent, averaging 37.5 hours per week and will include weekends and
bank holidays as required.
Alongside a competitive annual salary and 20
days holiday you can look forward to enjoying a great benefits package including a Group Personal Pension Plan,
Merlin Magic pass, Employee Assistance Programme, Childcare Vouchers, Life
Assurance, 25% discount in our retail shops and restaurants, 40% discount
online off of Lego, and much more!
To learn more or
apply please click HERE
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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