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Part Time Diver
Blue Planet Aquarium
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2.3
Ellesmere Port
Up to £12.71 an hour
Part-time, Permanent
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Job details

Up to £12.71 an hour
Employee discount, Free parking, Store discount, Company pension, Discounted or free food
Part-time, Permanent
Ellesmere Port

Full job description

Job Title: Part Time Diver

Location: Blue Planet Aquarium – Ellesmere Port

Contract Type: Permanent, variable hours contract

Salary: NMW/NLW

Do you have a passion for diving?

Would you like to dive with Sand Tiger Sharks, Nurse Sharks, Black Tips Sharks and a variety of fish / aquafauna on a daily basis? If so, your dream job is waiting for you!

We are looking for a qualified Dive Master or Instructor to join our team at Blue Planet Aquarium.

Join the Dive team at the Blue Planet Aquarium, a 5* PADI Diving Centre where you will have the chance to experience a huge collection of fish, including one of Europe’s largest collection of sharks in a huge 3.8 million litre tank with one of the longest underwater viewing tunnels in the world!

So what’s in it for you?

The successful candidate will benefit from:

  • You will be working at a 5* PADI diving centre
  • Free entry into all Aspro Parks locations
  • Free entry into Blue Planet Aquarium for family and friends
  • Discount in our retail and catering outlets
  • Free staff parking
  • A complimentary shark diving experience for an immediate family member upon successful completion of your 6-month probationary period
  • People’s pension scheme
  • All whilst working with a great team of people in a unique working environment!
  • Working for a Mindful employer who prioritises employee mental health and wellbeing.

We’re looking for individuals who want to join the Aspro team and live our values of:

Customer Service, Honesty, Respect, Focus on Results, Teamwork, Personal development

Job Description

You will enhance the visitor experience by raising awareness of animal welfare, zoological strategies, conservation, and education.

You will be enthusiastic in delivering the highest standard of exhibits and dive operation throughout Blue Planet Aquarium ensuring animal welfare is your priority as you feed the animals and maintain their tank to the highest standards, whilst also taking part in the Aqua Theatre shows enhancing the visitor’s expectations. You must be able to give us a minimum availability of 2 days per week.

Duties/ Responsibilities

Diving

  • Instructing or assisting all diving activities including but not limited to customer dive experiences, dive shows, maintenance dives, media dives and training dives.
  • Ensure accurate completion of all dive-related paperwork.
  • Collaborate with the Dive Officer on dive equipment, maintenance, training, and daily dive show operations.
  • Clean and maintain scuba equipment, carry out regular inspections.
  • Satisfactorily complete dive courses agreed upon with the Dive Officer.
  • Carry out dive compliance visits across UK sites and ensure suitable risk assessments and dive project plans are prepared and updated.

A full job description will be provided at interview stage.

Requirements

  • PADI Dive Master or BSAC equivalent
  • Hold an in date HSE medical or willingness to obtain one upon receipt of job offer.
  • Have a minimum availability of two days per week.
  • First Aid Trained (Training can be provided)
  • You will have knowledge of diving equipment to ensure correct maintenance is carried out in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.
  • You will have significant experience as a diver both in practice and in theory and be able to demonstrate this through your personal dive logbook.

Desirable

  • Dive Instructor

How to Apply

If interested, please click Apply Now where you can upload your CV & covering letter.

This vacancy will close once the ideal candidate has been found, so don’t delay, apply today!

Equal Opportunities

Aspro UK are an equal opportunity employer and were working hard to increase diversity within the company. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour

Benefits:

  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Store discount

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to meet the requirements of a minimum availability of 2 days per week?
  • Do you hold a PADI Dive Master qualification or BSAC equivalent?
  • Do you hold an in date HSE medical or are you willing to obtain one upon receipt of a job offer?

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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