Marine Life Conservationist

3 weeks ago


Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time

We are looking for an experienced Aquarist to join our team at the Blue Planet Aquarium. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and developing all displays, including freshwater and marine exhibits, amphibians and reptiles, invertebrates, pelicans, and our 3m shark tank.

About You

You will need to have a qualification in Marine Biology/Zoology/Ecology/Marine Sciences or similar, as well as experience in the design, installation, and maintenance of a wide variety of aquatic systems. You should also have good working knowledge of life support systems and health and safety protocols.

The Benefits
  • A competitive salary of £23,795.20 per year
  • Free entry into Blue Planet Aquarium for your family and friends
  • Free entry to all 10 Aspro UK attractions
  • Staff discount in our food outlets
  • Staff training & development via our All-Aboard Scheme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • On-site parking
Working With Us

As an Aquarist at the Blue Planet Aquarium, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional animal care and delivering an engaging visitor experience. You will work closely with colleagues to develop new exhibits and improve existing ones, ensuring that our visitors are always amazed by the beauty and diversity of aquatic life.



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