Seas Husbandry Associate: Manatee (Casual Temporary)
Disney
Seas Husbandry Associate: Manatee (Casual Temporary)
Job Description
Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
As a Husbandry Associate, you will be learning the technical aspects of professional aquatic animal care, acquiring the basic husbandry skills to perform routine tasks at The Seas with Nemo & Friends and The Land under the direction of Animal Care management and guidance of Senior Aquarists.
This role will be focused on the Manatee team at The Seas, which includes significant guest-facing responsibilities. You will spend a lot of time on microphone facilitating educational presentations and answering guest questions, creating meaningful and informative experiences.
If selected for this hourly, casual temporary position, you will report to the Zoological Managers of the assigned area and team.
This is a Casual Temporary or Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours, as hours will fluctuate based on business needs.
What You Will Do
- Learn and demonstrate proficiency in basic husbandry skills including but not limited to feeding/watering, medicating, shifting, containment, documentation, and observation
- Commit to creating positive and informative guest interaction opportunities, effectively interpreting your role to our guests
- Facilitate guest education on microphone and answer questions about manatees and aquatic conservation
- Work under close supervision with clearly defined procedures
- Learn and perform the basic runs and routines of an area/team focused primarily on a narrow scope of species or routines
- Exhibit positive leadership behaviors with peers and leaders
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum one year paid work experience within an AZA Facility
- SCUBA certified, and comfortable carrying, assembling, and wearing SCUBA tanks and gear daily
- Ability to move 50 pounds
- Availability to work Saturdays, with flexibility to work other days as needed
- Strong communication and public speaking skills for guest engagement
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous AZA-accredited Aquarium experience
- Scuba Rescue Certified
- CPR and First Aid certified
Education
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Marine Biology, Biological Sciences, Zoology preferred.
Benefits & Perks
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
About Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
Locations
- Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Salary
25,000 - 35,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Strong communication and public speaking skills for guest engagementintermediate
- Positive leadership behaviors with peers and leadersintermediate
- Ability to learn technical aspects of professional aquatic animal careintermediate
- Basic husbandry skillsintermediate
- Comfort with SCUBA equipmentintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Minimum one year paid work experience within an AZA Facility (experience)
- SCUBA certified, and comfortable carrying, assembling, and wearing SCUBA tanks and gear daily (experience)
- Ability to move 50 pounds (experience)
- Availability to work Saturdays, with flexibility to work other days as needed (experience)
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Marine Biology, Biological Sciences, Zoology preferred (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous AZA-accredited Aquarium experience (experience)
- Scuba Rescue Certified (experience)
- CPR and First Aid certified (experience)
Responsibilities
- Learn and demonstrate proficiency in basic husbandry skills including feeding/watering, medicating, shifting, containment, documentation, and observation
- Commit to creating positive and informative guest interaction opportunities, effectively interpreting your role to our guests
- Facilitate guest education on microphone and answer questions about manatees and aquatic conservation
- Work under close supervision with clearly defined procedures
- Learn and perform the basic runs and routines of an area/team focused primarily on a narrow scope of species or routines
Benefits
- general: Health and savings benefits
- general: Educational opportunities
- general: Special extras that only Disney can provide
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Seas Husbandry Associate: Manatee (Casual Temporary)
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Seas Husbandry Associate: Manatee (Casual Temporary)
Job Description
Job Summary:
About the Role & Team
As a Husbandry Associate, you will be learning the technical aspects of professional aquatic animal care, acquiring the basic husbandry skills to perform routine tasks at The Seas with Nemo & Friends and The Land under the direction of Animal Care management and guidance of Senior Aquarists.
This role will be focused on the Manatee team at The Seas, which includes significant guest-facing responsibilities. You will spend a lot of time on microphone facilitating educational presentations and answering guest questions, creating meaningful and informative experiences.
If selected for this hourly, casual temporary position, you will report to the Zoological Managers of the assigned area and team.
This is a Casual Temporary or Seasonal role with no guarantee of weekly working hours, as hours will fluctuate based on business needs.
What You Will Do
- Learn and demonstrate proficiency in basic husbandry skills including but not limited to feeding/watering, medicating, shifting, containment, documentation, and observation
- Commit to creating positive and informative guest interaction opportunities, effectively interpreting your role to our guests
- Facilitate guest education on microphone and answer questions about manatees and aquatic conservation
- Work under close supervision with clearly defined procedures
- Learn and perform the basic runs and routines of an area/team focused primarily on a narrow scope of species or routines
- Exhibit positive leadership behaviors with peers and leaders
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum one year paid work experience within an AZA Facility
- SCUBA certified, and comfortable carrying, assembling, and wearing SCUBA tanks and gear daily
- Ability to move 50 pounds
- Availability to work Saturdays, with flexibility to work other days as needed
- Strong communication and public speaking skills for guest engagement
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous AZA-accredited Aquarium experience
- Scuba Rescue Certified
- CPR and First Aid certified
Education
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Marine Biology, Biological Sciences, Zoology preferred.
Benefits & Perks
Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life. This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities, and special extras that only Disney can provide. Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.
About Walt Disney World Resort:
Since opening in 1971, Walt Disney World Resort has played an important role in many childhood and family memories. Today, hundreds of millions of guests from around the globe visit this magical place to enjoy a Disney vacation. Through a combination of creativity, innovation and technology, the resort immerses guests in classic Disney tales and new kinds of family entertainment. Drawing from a rich heritage of storytelling, Walt Disney World Resort cast members bring Disney magic to life through unmatched attention to detail and superior guest service.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc., which is part of a business we call Walt Disney World Resort.
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION FOR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATIONS
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, visit the Disney candidate disability accommodations FAQs. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Having technical issues? View the FAQs for help.
Locations
- Location Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
Salary
25,000 - 35,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Strong communication and public speaking skills for guest engagementintermediate
- Positive leadership behaviors with peers and leadersintermediate
- Ability to learn technical aspects of professional aquatic animal careintermediate
- Basic husbandry skillsintermediate
- Comfort with SCUBA equipmentintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Minimum one year paid work experience within an AZA Facility (experience)
- SCUBA certified, and comfortable carrying, assembling, and wearing SCUBA tanks and gear daily (experience)
- Ability to move 50 pounds (experience)
- Availability to work Saturdays, with flexibility to work other days as needed (experience)
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Marine Biology, Biological Sciences, Zoology preferred (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous AZA-accredited Aquarium experience (experience)
- Scuba Rescue Certified (experience)
- CPR and First Aid certified (experience)
Responsibilities
- Learn and demonstrate proficiency in basic husbandry skills including feeding/watering, medicating, shifting, containment, documentation, and observation
- Commit to creating positive and informative guest interaction opportunities, effectively interpreting your role to our guests
- Facilitate guest education on microphone and answer questions about manatees and aquatic conservation
- Work under close supervision with clearly defined procedures
- Learn and perform the basic runs and routines of an area/team focused primarily on a narrow scope of species or routines
Benefits
- general: Health and savings benefits
- general: Educational opportunities
- general: Special extras that only Disney can provide
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Seas Husbandry Associate: Manatee (Casual Temporary) @ Disney.
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