Aquarium specialist greenwich - united states, newyork
We are currently looking to hire an aquarium specialist for our retail & service divisions. daily routine includes duties such as:
• cleaning and maintaining of freshwater, saltwater and saltwater reef aquariums
• monitoring the health of fish, and medicating as necessary
• cleaning and maintaining of all filtration components and equipment
• testing and maintaining proper water parameters
• preparing food portions and feeding fish, invertebrates and coral
• assisting customers with their aquariums in a high-end environment
qualifications:
• bachelor’s degree in marine biology or other environmental science and/or several years experience maintaining personal aquariums
• experience with keeping freshwater, marine fish and invertebrates
• applicant must possess a thorough knowledge of disease recognition, daily aquarium husbandry, food preparation, nutrition, and water quality
• applicant must have experience working with life support systems and basic pvc plumbing skills
• the ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is necessary
this is a part time position that may include weekends.
company background:
our company has been the choice of aquarists since 1957 and is regarded as the premier provider of aquarium design, installations, maintenance and products throughout new york and new england. our retail store is a landmark for aquarium hobbyists and enthusiasts because of our complete range of freshwater and saltwater marine life, with an emphasis on the exotic….we simply have the best collection! our service division develops, installs and maintains some of the most sophisticated and elegant corporate and residential aquariums in the area. additionally, our custom installation division works with clients to design custom aquariums to fit their exact needs to create the finest in vibrant, interesting and advanced aquatic environments.
we are an equal opportunity employer.
please send resume and detailed account of your personal aquarium experience and aquarium keeping knowledge to rbray@houseoffins.com
address:bruce park avenue
more info: compensation: commensurate with experience employment type: part-time job title: aquarium specialist
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