Diver
$***** per hour | Part Time | 6 Months Fixed Term
Sea World, Main Beach, Gold Coast
The Opportunity
If you've ever dreamed of calling Shark Bay your office, this is your chance to make a splash!
As a
Diver
, you'll work alongside our Aquarium and Dive Maintenance teams, helping to maintain and present Shark Bay and other aquatic habitats to the highest standard.
Through daily diving activities, you'll play an important role in the care, cleanliness and presentation of our marine environments.
This is a unique opportunity to work in and around some of Australia's most iconic marine exhibits, while supporting animal welfare outcomes and creating memorable experiences for our guests through world-class habitat presentation and occasional guest interactions.
Key Responsibilities
Your primary area of responsibility will be working with the Dive team, including the Dive Maintenance Team throughout VRTP properties.
Participating in all dive areas while working in accordance with ADAS and government legislation (AS****) related to commercial diving
Maintenance and cleaning in animal pools and exhibits
Support aquarist team with husbandry tasks as required
Underwater inspection, dredging, maintenance
Maintaining commercial diving equipment
Participate in external dive environments for research rescue and conservation
What We're Looking For
Current ADAS Part 2 qualification
Commercial diving medical certification
(AS****)
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate
Current Advanced Resuscitation Certificate
Drivers License
Blue Card is essential
* (Please be advised that the cost of a Blue Card is currently $******)
Must have or be willing to get a recreational boat license
Experience in dry suit diving and cold water environments
Knowledge of marine animals and their setting beneficial
Must be physically fit with a high level of motivation and commitment
Worksite safety and adhering strictly to risk assessment and workplace health and safety guidelines
Good written skills, record keeping and the ability to use online forms and tools
Must be available to work on any day, including weekends
*The Queensland Government has increased enforcement of the Blue Card (Working with Children)
No Card, No Start
legislation.
This position requires a Blue Card, as the role may include working with children.
If you do not already possess a Blue Card, you can apply here: Queensland Blue Card Application
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