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Aquarium Admission & Gift Shop Attendant
Location: Fundy Discovery Aquarium, The Huntsman Marine Science Centre, St. Andrews, NB
Commitment: Up to 37.5 hours per week anticipated from May through October 2025, including weekends and statutory holidays with some changes expected based on activities that will be communicated in advance.
Rate of Pay: Range starting at $15.50 per hour based on education and experience.
The Huntsman Marine Science Centre is a not-for-profit charity organization with a focus on ocean conservation and marine education and research. The Fundy Discovery Aquarium operates seasonally from May – October providing visitation and hands-on experiences for over 30,000 visitors annually.
Responsibilities:
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Perform sales transactions for Aquarium entry, experiences, season pass/membership, and scheduled programs.
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Greet guests and answer questions about the facilities, our programs, and the community.
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Perform sales transactions at the Aquarium gift shop.
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Re-stock items in the gift shop as needed while keeping it neat and tidy.
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Assist with limited Aquarium operations, including opening and closing tasks and answering the phone.
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Maintain program and regional tourism information within brochure stand.
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Remain professional, friendly, and passionate at all times.
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Maintain a neat, tidy, and organized work environment at all times.
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Work both independently and within a cohesive team to deliver an exceptional Aquarium guest experience.
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Ensure all health, safety, and security procedures are adhered.
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Assist in any other related duties as required.
Minimum Requirements:
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Proven initiative and self-motivated.
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Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a group setting as an effective team player.
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Excellent interpersonal skills.
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Demonstrated customer service skills.
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Effective oral communication skills in English.
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Comfort using computer software to facilitate transactions.
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Eligible to work in Canada.
Additional Assets:
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Ability to communicate in French.
Review of applications will begin for interviews and selection as of March 4, 2025 following candidate submission of a single electronic file that includes cover letter, resume and three references (including e-mail and telephone number) to:
HR Office
Huntsman Marine Science Centre
1 Lower Campus Road, St. Andrews, NB E5B 2L7
Email: huntsman@huntsmanmarine.ca
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