Temporary Staff Diver

Loveland Living Planet Aquarium • Draper, UT

28d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Diver will be primarily responsible for supporting daily dive operations at the LLPA. The Staff Diver will fill in for all positions of the dive team during daily operations, help with the care and maintenance of dive equipment, and ensure the dive locker rooms are properly maintained.

Requirements

• One (1) year of work experience in Aquarium, Scientific, or Commercial Diving preferred
• Open water dive certification (PADI or NAUI) or better.
• Certified in First Aid, CPR, AED and Oxygen Administration
• Maintaining a consistent professional attitude, high motivation, and ability to accept feedback.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in technical diving methods as applied to aquarium diving, including emergency response, Tethered Diving, Full Face Mask Diving, Surface Supplied Air Diving, and Underwater Communications Systems preferred
• Be proficient in the proper use of equipment, hand tools, and shop equipment
• Experience diving with and working around living aquatic animals.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office software packages
• Preferred experience in underwater maintenance and repair
• Preferred Rescue Diver or higher certification by a nationally recognized agency

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all cleaning and maintenance of dive-related equipment, supplies, support spaces
• Support all dive operations
• Proactively review records and inspect dive-related equipment function to identify issues
• Maintain all necessary training and certifications for job function.
• Maintains all necessary records related to dive operations, equipment, and training,
• Responsible for supporting institutional and best practice standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees