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Aquarium Admission & Gift Shop Attendant 

Location: Fundy Discovery Aquarium, The Huntsman Marine Science Centre, St. Andrews, NB 

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Commitment: Up to 37.5 hours per week anticipated from May through October 2026, including weekends and statutory holidays with some changes expected based on activities that will be communicated in advance. 

Rate of Pay: Dependent on experience and education. 

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Huntsman Marine is an independent not-for-profit charity with a focus on ocean education, conservation and research. The Fundy Discovery Aquarium is open from May – October to provide hands-on learning for over 30,000 visitors annually. 

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Responsibilities: 

  • Perform sales transactions for Aquarium entry, experiences, season pass/membership, and scheduled programs. 

  • Greet guests and answer questions about the facilities, our programs, and the community. 

  • Perform sales transactions at the Aquarium gift shop. 

  • Re-stock items in the gift shop as needed while keeping it neat and tidy. 

  • Assist with limited Aquarium operations, including opening and closing tasks and answering the phone. 

  • Maintain program and regional tourism information within brochure stand. 

  • Remain professional, friendly, and passionate at all times. 

  • Maintain a neat, tidy, and organized work environment at all times. 

  • Work both independently and within a cohesive team to deliver an exceptional Aquarium guest experience. 

  • Ensure all health, safety, and security procedures are adhered. 

  • Assist in any other related duties as required. 

 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Proven initiative and self-motivated. 

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a group setting as an effective team player. 

  • Excellent interpersonal skills. 

  • Demonstrated customer service skills. 

  • Effective oral communication skills in English. 

  • Comfort using computer software to facilitate transactions. 

  • Eligible to work in Canada. 

 

Additional Assets: 

  • Ability to communicate in French. 

 

Review of applications will begin for interviews and selection as of March 3, 2026 following candidate submission of a single electronic file that includes cover letter, resume and three references (including e-mail and telephone number) to: 

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HR Office 

Huntsman Marine Science Centre 

1 Lower Campus Road, St. Andrews, NB E5B 2L7 

Email: huntsman@huntsmanmarine.ca 

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