Description

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the Marine department’s daily operations to ensure that the team is following the best practices for animal care, safety, and facility maintenance
• Ensure team members are interacting with guests
• Plan, organize and manage the activities of husbandry staff
• Implement and follow procedures to ensure equipment is operating at the highest standards to maintain the health of our marine animals
• Order and coordinate arrival of new animals
• Travel to and from airport
• Must be flexible and understand that your job duties may change from time to time and that you may be asked to help out in other areas.

Requirements

Requirements:

• Experience managing comparable mechanical complexity and operating budgets
• Technical facilities management expertise as it relates to building mechanical systems
• Functionally literate in all aspects of systems, physical plant operation and maintenance including thorough knowledge of pumps, chilled water systems, bioreactors, etc.
• Demonstrate a high level of organization in the workplace
• Be a strong self-motivator
• Effectively communicate information verbally and in writing 
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Excellent mentoring, coaching and people management skills
• Knowledge or willingness to learn about regulated animals

Education:

• Degree in related field is preferred but not necessary

Schedule:

• Full-time 
• Monday-Friday
• Weekends
• Holidays