AQUARIST III

**General Summary of Job Duties:** The Aquarist III will be responsible for maintaining and caring for the fish, reptiles, and other sea creatures in Silverton Casino's 117,000-gallon aquarium. This may include feeding, cleaning, and monitoring the animals, as well as performing water quality tests and maintaining filtration systems. **General Job Responsibilities and Duties:** - Maintain a high quality of guest service according to Silverton Be Amazing Service Standards. - Thorough knowledge of applicable Company and departmental policies and procedures as well as the willingness to learn and follow any policy or procedure that may be introduced in the future. - Adhere to all appearance and uniform standards. - Maintain an open line of communication with Managers. - Maintain a positive and professional demeanor during all interactions with guests, fellow Team Members, and Vendors. - Ability to accept performance feedback in a professional manner. - Regular attendance on all scheduled shifts is considered an essential function of the job. - Arriving on time for all scheduled shifts is considered an essential function of the job. - Other duties as assigned. **Skills, Education & Other Requirements:** - Knowledge of aquarium systems, including life support systems for fish, animal husbandry, maintenance, and quarantine protocols for many marine species. - Knowledge of basic fish biology. - Knowledge of the basic principles of water filtration and tank cycling. - Knowledge of health and safety measures for working in a 117,000-gallon saltwater aquarium and associated laboratory/quarantine facilities. - The expertise of Hach and Thermo Scientific water quality testing equipment is a plus. - Scuba certification or prepared to obtain scuba certification. - Ability to communicate effectively with both employees and managers. - Ability to maintain records and communicate effectively and diplomatically, both oral and written. - Positive attitude and sense of humor. **To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following *Silverton Values*:** - Character: Always do the right thing and treat everyone with dignity and respect. - Collaboration: Celebrate Diverse ideas, thought and talents. - Care: Be KIND to yourself and each other. - Fun: Our guests are here to have FUN, so we should have FUN, too! - Excellence: Be Amazing! **Required Work Cards:** - Identification that establishes identity. - Identification that establishes the right to work in the United States. - SCUBA, First Aid, O2, CPR, AED **Machinery, Work Equipment, Programs, Software, Hardware Used:** Including but not limited to, numerous power tools, lab equipment, scuba equipment, numerous computer programs.