Posted 9 days ago
Naturalist Shark Reef - Mandalay Bay
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Engages aquarium visitors at Shark Reef Aquarium, educating them about marine species, habitats, and conservation while ensuring guest and animal safety.
About this role
Las Vegas, Nevada
The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.
As a Naturalist at Shark Reef Aquarium in Mandalay Bay, you’ll have the exciting opportunity to inspire and educate guests about the amazing world of marine life. From sharing fun facts to creating unforgettable moments, you’ll help turn each visit into an inspiring and educational adventure.
THE STARTING RATE: $16.00
THE DAY-TO-DAY:
Engages the public at various assigned locations throughout the aquarium, educating about the various species, habitats, and promotes Shark Reef's conservation mission, goals, and objectives, and creates a positive guest experience for all
Maintains both public and animal safety by monitoring visitor behavior, correcting where necessary, advising supervisor and/or animal care of abnormal situations
Resolve guest inquiries within the scope of authority
Supports temporary or permanent secondary attractions through interpretation or maintaining guest experience based on exhibit-specific needs.
Supports Shark Reef Educators with field trips, classroom sessions, educational outreach, and special event days assisting with large groups of visitors of all ages
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
Has prior experience as tour guide, animal educator, or in a similar zoo, aquarium, or museum setting
Has a Biology, Environmental Science, or Education background
Must be 18 years of age or older
THE PERKS & BENEFITS:
Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
Free meals in our employee dining room
Free parking on and off shift
Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community
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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!
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