Aquarist Marine Biologist - Something Fishy, Inc.
Wilmington, MA 01887
About the Job
Company Introduction:
Something Fishy is leading the industry with design, installation and managing aquatic exhibits in the New England Market. Their clients include Yale New Haven Health, Google, Mystic Aquarium, The State of CT, Shark Ninja, The Massachusetts Audubon, and many other fun clients. The team at Something Fishy is looking for an ambitious new team member in the greater Boston area to support & strengthen strong brand identity with its highly energetic and visually stimulating products and services. Learn more: SomethingFishyInc.com
Position Description
Service Aquarists are responsible for installing and maintaining amazing aquarium exhibits in commercial and residential client locations. They are responsible for the overall health, functionality, and aesthetics of these exhibits. They are also responsible for maintaining a fun and positive relationship with clients.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Driving company vehicle to client locations
Cleaning of aquarium exhibits
General aquatic husbandry
Life support system (LSS) maintenance
Installation of LSS equipment/PVC plumbing
Customer relations
Being on a rotating emergency call schedule
Required Skills
Performing these tasks requires excellent time management, attention to detail, problem solving ability, and interpersonal skills. The Service Aquarist must be able to function in a fast-paced environment with a malleable schedule. Must also have a valid driver's license and ability to lift 50lbs. Experience with aquariums required, degree in associated field preferred.
Pay & Benefits
This is a full-time position with 40hr/week minimum guaranteed. Pay starts at $18/hr with salary range reaching $37,000 - $55,000 within 12-18 months based on experience and performance. Profit sharing, retirement, health & dental, paid time off (PTO), ping pong, foosball & a cool team!
This position does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job related duties requested by management.
Additional Compensation:
Bonuses
Other forms
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $37,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Supplemental pay types:
Commission pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Following all protocols to keep employees safe.
Experience:
Aquarium Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 37,000.00 55,000.00 Per Year
Something Fishy is leading the industry with design, installation and managing aquatic exhibits in the New England Market. Their clients include Yale New Haven Health, Google, Mystic Aquarium, The State of CT, Shark Ninja, The Massachusetts Audubon, and many other fun clients. The team at Something Fishy is looking for an ambitious new team member in the greater Boston area to support & strengthen strong brand identity with its highly energetic and visually stimulating products and services. Learn more: SomethingFishyInc.com
Position Description
Service Aquarists are responsible for installing and maintaining amazing aquarium exhibits in commercial and residential client locations. They are responsible for the overall health, functionality, and aesthetics of these exhibits. They are also responsible for maintaining a fun and positive relationship with clients.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Driving company vehicle to client locations
Cleaning of aquarium exhibits
General aquatic husbandry
Life support system (LSS) maintenance
Installation of LSS equipment/PVC plumbing
Customer relations
Being on a rotating emergency call schedule
Required Skills
Performing these tasks requires excellent time management, attention to detail, problem solving ability, and interpersonal skills. The Service Aquarist must be able to function in a fast-paced environment with a malleable schedule. Must also have a valid driver's license and ability to lift 50lbs. Experience with aquariums required, degree in associated field preferred.
Pay & Benefits
This is a full-time position with 40hr/week minimum guaranteed. Pay starts at $18/hr with salary range reaching $37,000 - $55,000 within 12-18 months based on experience and performance. Profit sharing, retirement, health & dental, paid time off (PTO), ping pong, foosball & a cool team!
This position does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job related duties requested by management.
Additional Compensation:
Bonuses
Other forms
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply
Only full-time employees eligible
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $37,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Supplemental pay types:
Commission pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Following all protocols to keep employees safe.
Experience:
Aquarium Service: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 37,000.00 55,000.00 Per Year
Source : Something Fishy, Inc.