Live Exhibit Lead (Onsite in Springfield, MO.)
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Job Location:
Springfield, VT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Live Exhibit Lead will work onsite at our store in Springfield MO. and provideshusbandrycare for the animals housed at the store andexecutesrelatedwork to maintain the exhibits.The Lead Aquarist also assists Supervisor with daily efficiency and productivity of the live exhibits staff and maintenance program for Live Exhibits. Assists Supervisor in constant refinement of maintenance schedule maintaining a show quality environment of the exhibits and their residents ensuring consistency and quality in the fish feeding shows.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Maintains daily productivity and efficiency of staff.
Assists Supervisor in projects and special assignments.
Assists Supervisor in prioritizing important projects in reference to scheduling.
Assists in training of new staff.
Maintains a show quality environment for the animals.
Maintains all reporting on portal i.e. water quality census etc.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Certificate(s) or License(s): Certified Scuba diver (must provide copy of dive certification) Certified First Aid / CPR Class E drivers license
Experience: Minimum 1 year experience in aquarium operations or related field some mechanical and plumbing experience
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITY:
Leadership skills
Problem solving and task coordination skills
Ability to observe and act upon relevant changes in animal behaviors and conditions
Understanding of practical principles of animal behavior and the ability to work with live animals safely
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Computer skills using Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to work flexible schedule that includes weekends evenings and holidays
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
N/A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Regular walking standing bending stooping pushing pulling lifting up to 50lbs etc.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
Performs tasks and duties under general supervision using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures policies and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise our restaurants world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race color creed religion sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity age national origin ancestry citizenship status disability veteran status genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process please visit your nearest location or contact us at
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Google Docs
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Experience
- Data Collection
- Materials Handling
- Workers' Compensation Law
- OSHA
- Special Operations
- Team Management
- Experience with Children
- Supervising Experience
About Company
Bass Pro Shops is your trusted source for quality fishing, hunting, boating and outdoor sporting goods. Inspiring people to enjoy & protect the great outdoors.
