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Aquarium Exhibit Educator

The Post Oak, Kemah, TX, United States


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Aquarium Exhibit Educator

The Kemah Aquarium located in Kemah, Texas is seeking Exhibit Educators. The Aquarium includes aquatic exhibits with freshwater and marine fish, invertebrates, reptiles and amphibians.

This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guests' experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset.

What we offer you

Unparalleled training and development programs

Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels

Flexible schedules

Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs

Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location)

Opportunities for advancement

Community volunteer opportunities with Landry’s League

Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued

Responsibilities

Animal Care & Monitoring: Actively monitor the health and behavior of stingrays within the touch tank and related exhibits.

Guest Engagement: Proactively interact with visitors, offering insights into animal biology and conservation while recommending appropriate nutritional options for stingray feedings.

Educational Programming: Facilitate engaging tours and educational programs to enhance the guest experience.

Exhibit Maintenance: Maintain the aesthetic and sanitary standards of the facility by wiping down tanks, clearing debris from exhibit areas, and ensuring the general floor space remains tidy.

Operational Support: Perform additional duties as assigned to support the overall success of the husbandry and guest services teams.

Qualifications

A self‑motivated individual with a profound passion for animal welfare and a desire to provide the highest level of care.

Must possess a polite, patient, and professional demeanor when interacting with the public.

High attention to detail regarding both animal behavior and exhibit cleanliness.

Must be available for a flexible schedule, including mornings, weekends, and holidays.

Must have consistent and reliable transportation.

Aspire to our “Be FAIR” ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful

A Team Player with a guest first attitude

Comfortable with handling live animals for demonstrations

Enjoy working with children of all ages and abilities

Enjoy working in fast‑paced environment

EOE

Tipped Position
This position does not earn tips

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