Location: Charleston, SC
Company: South Carolina Aquarium
an exceptional visitor experience. Inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility are core values of our institution, and we are committed to fostering a workplace filled with active participation from diverse voices throughout all departments and leadership roles.
We look forward to applications from all who qualify, and we encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, veterans and those with disabilities to apply. The South Carolina Aquarium is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). All staff and volunteers must demonstrate proof of full COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment or service. JOB SUMMARY: Primarily
responsible for implementing the daily dive shows in the Great Ocean Tank. Dive support for all aquatic exhibits, demonstrating exceptional animal care, dive knowledge and skill, and supporting public education goals.
Duties include all aspects of daily care, including feeding, cleaning, frequent diving with scuba and surface supply, animal training and enrichment, record keeping, and interaction with aquarium visitors. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Routinely interact with aquarium guests, providing education and conservation information Routinely dive with sharks, stingrays, venomous fish, eels and sea turtles Perform frequent dive related tank maintenance on any aquarium system as required Evaluate
animal health and life support requirements to maintain excellent animal health and welfare Distribute a proper nutritional diet Properly and safely handle animals for all care needs (e.
g. annual physicals, treatments, transport) Support the aquarium's animal behavior management program, including enrichment and training activities Maintain exhibit aesthetics, including proper tank and filter operation and periodic renovations Exhibit a high level of organization and daily backup area cleanliness Be flexible with work schedule, being able to work weekends, holidays and evenings Thursday, Friday, and Saturdays required General shift is 8:00-4:00 24 hours/week Work unsupervised and make decisions consistent with the team philosophy Supervise Volunteers and Interns, providing mentorship and support for the aquarium's internship program Adhere to all South Carolina Aquarium policies and procedures Assist aquarium staff and visitors as needed in a pleasant, professional and courteous manner OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports the mission by participating in Aquarium sponsored programs and events on a regular basis, such as daily education programs, membership programs, behind the scenes tours, and fundraising activities.
Other responsibilities as assigned (including meeting attendance, committee service, public relations support, social media content development) SKILLS KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES: Ability to recognize and prevent animal diseases ยท Knowledge of saltwater fishes and elasmobranchs Good working knowledge of water quality parameters and their relation to animal health Understanding of the mechanical equipment necessary to maintain living exhibits, including sand filters, water pumps, protein skimmers, heat exchangers, ozone and UV filters Knowledge and demonstrated skill of minor plumbing, carpentry and electrical work Proficient in all MS Office Products including: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook Ability to pass dive physical, dive skill evaluation and swim test Experience with diving in an aquarium setting Strong interpersonal and communication skills EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: BS in biology, aquatic biology or a closely related field preferred LISCENCED & CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED: SCUBA Certification with 50+ Open water dives Valid Driver's License SUPERVISION OF OTHERS: Volunteers & Interns PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Requires average walking, standing, bending, stooping, and crouching, climbing ladders, sitting, kneeling, balancing, pushing and pulling, crawling, working with tools, computer tasks and phone usage; should be able to lift/carry at least 50 lbs.
requires driving Aquarium vehicles. HAZARDOUS REQUIREMENTS: Average exposure to minor or severe cuts; falls; falling objects; hazards to eyesight, hearing and sense of smell; and tight spaces. Often requires use of personal protective equipment due to exposure to chemicals, hazardous materials, ozone, and handling of animals. WORKING CONDITIONS: This position requires works in both an office environment and outdoors, sometimes in extreme weather including both hot and cold; requires weekend and late-night work as needed; requires contact with customers, the general public, and outside vendors; requires carrying a cell phone and radio; requires occasional travel.
Diversity and Inclusion: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and others who identify as nonwhite, people with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and those with lived experience with racism and/or misogynoir are encouraged to apply for this role. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification.
They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel classified. The Aquarium is an " at-will" employer, and as such, employment with the Aquarium is not for a fixed term, or definite period and may be terminated at the will of either party, with or without cause, and without prior notice. The South Carolina Aquarium is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, interactionual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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tray, move equipment, racks, and related communications infrastructure materials. Ensure quality and safety guidelines are being followed Evaluate, diagnose, troubleshoot cabling infrastructure systems and perform repairs as necessary. Travel to client sites as needed to complete assigned work and transport a variety of items (e.
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Able to work off a lift Ability to install cable pathways, conveyances (e. g. ladder, trays, support systems) Ability to carry
up to 30 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs Ability to climb ladders and work from heights Able to work flexible schedule Able to pass a full background & drug screening Dependable and reliable!
Good communication, organizational & time management skills Teamwork orientation, with mentoring skills and a willingness to help others The ability to work well with all team members Valid in-state Driver's License and acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Report/Driving Record) Pre-Employment screening requirements are part of our pre-hire job offer process, to include background checks and drug testing. Starting Pay: $20-$25/hour dependent on experience. ABOUT NETWORK CONTROLS & ELECTRIC, INC.
At Network Controls, we provide high-quality single-source design, installation, and maintenance of communication networks and technology infrastructure. Team members specialize in niche industries, including office and industrial, educational facilities, healthcare, manufacturing, and the public sector (including military and quasi-government facilities). With project teams in Greenville, South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, Charleston, SC and Charlotte, North Carolina, we serve companies and organizations throughout the Southeast. Our customers choose us because of our track record.
We get the job done right, on time, with no hassle. Our team members are highly certified, with the experience to design and install robust networks and systems for each industry we serve. What We Offer: In addition to competitive pay, stable employment, and growth opportunities, we offer a variety of benefits as part of our total compensation & rewards package. Weekly Pay 4-day work schedule for our field team members - with Overtime available, as applicable/based on position & project schedules PTO (Paid Time Off) Paid Holidays Additional Pay for Shift Work, as applicable Training & Certification Opportunities Cross-Training Opportunities Employee Appreciation Events Company Swag - Apparel, hats & a variety of other items available Medical, dental, vision, disability, and voluntary life options.
Eligible the first of month following 60 days. 401k Match upon eligibility with 100% immediate vesting
ponds, wetlands, and underground facilities. The Company services the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, from Maryland to Florida with over 100 employees. Role and Responsibilities You will manage the maintenance of lakes and ponds and associated stormwater systems.
This will include - but is not limited to -- the following types of activities: Identify and treat invasive weeds, Visual inspection of pond components Mow and weed-eat sites Minor repairs for compliance, and Improving the overall aesthetics of the sites. Ensure that all requirements are completed on the job site according to the customer's contract and expectations. We'll look to you to ensure that efficiency and quality levels
are tops. You'll also drive and maintain a company vehicle, manage your daily schedule, take photos, write reports and, as may be required, assist with training team members with a strong emphasis on proper safety procedures Underpinnings of Success Must possess South Carolina Aquatic Pesticide Applicator License or be able to obtain a license within 60 days of hire Knowledge of aquatic maintenance techniques is preferred.
Experience in lake and pond management, pest/herbicide control or surveying is preferred. Experience in the following disciplines are desirable: fisheries, wildlife management, conservation, ecology, biology, environmental sciences or forestry Possesses a current driver's
license and good driving record Familiarity with the techniques and equipment used in lake and pond management and repairs.
Willing to work in different types of weather conditions. Able to swim. Capable of heavy lifting 75 pounds Ability to trailer and operate a skiff and UTV. Comfortable with extensive walking. Strong communication skills and the ability to interface with a variety of people including clients and other team members. Proficiency in mobile apps is a plus. Ability to work independently. Mechanically inclined. Possesses basic math skills for purposes of calculating appropriate levels of product applications. Occasional travel may be required.
Ability to work independently and with the team. Drug-free environment. Possesses core values compatible with those of Dragonfly Pond Work (Teamwork, Quality of Work, Passion, and Simplicity). Why choose Dragonfly Pond Works? Dragonfly Pond Works is a rapidly growing and expanding company. We offer opportunities for growth and professional development. Our priority is to ensure a respectful work environment. We offer competitive pay on a biweekly pay schedule as well as a comprehensive benefits package. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.
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