Location: We are currently taking applications for the position of Aquarium Maintenance Specialist to serve the Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Overview: This position consists of a combination of aquarium maintenance responsibilities as well as other tasks to be performed as assigned.
Primary Job Duties Include:
Cleaning and maintenance of aquariums in both residential and commercial settings
Identifying and treating fish disease
Identifing problems or potential problems with aquariums and taking the necessary steps to resolve those issues
Appling preventive measures to maintain healthy aquatic environments
Installation, maintenance and repair of aquariums and aquarium components (lights, skimmers, pumps, etc)
Moving aquariums
Water testing
Delivery of fish and fish products to customers.
Recording daily activities, including detailed time logs and product delivery
Other tasks as assigned
Minimal Job Requirements:
Knowledge of aquarium systems (salt water, fresh water and reef tanks) and their components
Knowledge of aquarium environments and their chemical and biological structures
Professional or personal experience with aquarium maintenance
CPR and Scuba Diving Certification (If not certified at time of hire, Reef Tectonics will reimburse for certification upon successful completion of certification requirements)
Interest in fish and aquatic environments
Good driving record-(subject to approval by Reef Tectonics Insurance Provider)
Ability to lift a minimum of (80#)-(2) 5-gallon buckets of water simultaneously
Good oral communication and customer service skills
Must enjoy working with people, be self motivated and organized.
Employee must provide own transportation (see mileage reimbursement under benefits).
Must be responsible and able to work independently
Benefits:
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Mileage reimbursement for use of personal vehicle (currently 25 cents per mile for eligible miles) *
Other:
Conditions of hire requires signing a non-compete/non-disclosure contract.
Applicant will be required to provide a copy of valid drivers license, current copy of driving record, current registration, and proof of insurance.**
*Eligible miles include those miles driven for the benefit of Reef Tectonics, Inc and does not include those miles which an employee would otherwise drive to commute to and from work each day. Mileage reimbursement rates are adjusted quarterly to reflect changes in fuel prices.
**It is strongly recommended that you obtain an endorsement on your auto insurance for use of your personal vehicle for work.
How to Apply:
Visit our Website @ www.reeftectonics.com
Click on the Employment Link and scroll to this area on the displayed page.
Documentation may be viewed, printed, completed and faxed to our Corporate Office.
Hiring Process:
Suitable applicants will be contacted to arrange a phone interview. All phone interviews will be reviewed with management and applicants will be selected for a second interview. Once we feel like we have found the best candidate from the applicants, a background check, including criminal record, motor vehicle report and full reference check will be obtained.
Please contact Kimberly @ 402-432-9339 with any questions.
Edited by reeftectonics, 14 July 2010 - 11:41 AM.
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