Aquarium Maintenance Service Technician
December 2021
Wouldn’t it be great to turn your aquarium hobby into a rewarding job?
We are seeking someone that is passionate about their aquarium hobby and fishkeeping to join our team as a Junior Aquarium Service Technician.
We are an established and expanding aquarium installation and maintenance company based in Toronto.
We offer employees; flexible scheduling, comprehensive training, staff discounts on aquarium products & aquatic livestock, opportunities for learning & advancement and a great work environment, for someone that enjoys working independently, loves fish keeping and the aquarium hobby.
A fundamental knowledge of freshwater and/or saltwater fish and aquarium set-ups is required. But, you don’t have to be an expert on everything aquatic, (although it wouldn’t hurt). A good attitude, energy and a keenness to learn is significantly more important. As is being presentable We provide considerable on-the-job training and all the necessary equipment and supplies to do the job.
Our aquarium technicians service many different types of freshwater and saltwater aquariums throughout the GTA, in both professional/commercial and residential settings.
We are committed to exceptional customer service while maintaining beautiful, thriving aquatic environments for our clients to enjoy.
Details:
-Start date: To be determined
-Hours: Part-Time (10-20 hours per week)
-Starting wage: $20/hr. Dependent on experience. +bonuses ($16/hr training)
-Pay range: $20-$28/hr. Wage increases based on performance and experience.
Responsibilities:
-Drive to client locations in the Greater Toronto Area (Bowmanville to Oakville to Newmarket) and perform regular maintenance and cleaning of aquariums in homes and businesses (partial water changes, filter cleaning, algae scrubbing and so on). Reports are completed and submitted after completion of each job, via our service app.
-Assist with special projects, aquarium installations and aquarium relocations.
-Work in our facility caring for the fish and maintaining holding tanks, general maintenance, cleaning, packing orders and other support tasks.
Requirements (MUST HAVES):
-A valid driver’s license, a vehicle that can be used for work (mileage is paid) and clean driving record.
-A substantial amount of experience as an aquarium hobbyist (freshwater and/or saltwater). And/or, work experience in an aquarium store (or similar).
-Fully covid vaccinated. We work often in medical offices and retirement homes. Some of them require covid testing(provided) and proof of vaccination. Applicable covid ppe will be provided and isn’t optional.
-Ability to pass a criminal record check.
The ideal candidate will:
-Have a clean cut, presentable appearance. A good amount of the work we do is in professional offices. We need to fit in.
-Be able to follow instructions.
-Have a positive attitude, a good work ethic and an upbeat nature.
-Be self motivated and have the ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
-Be reliable, punctual, detail oriented, mechanically inclined, well spoken and personable.
-Be able to lift and carry at least 50 lbs.
To Apply:
Email applications to; service@EverClearAquatics.com
Include:
1. Your resume
2. A cover letter outlining why you think you’re a good candidate for the position and your experience with aquariums. (This is your chance to introduce yourself and tell us why you think that this job would be a good fit for you. Don’t pass up the opportunity!)
