Showing posts with label Newquay. Show all posts
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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Displays Supervisor


Newquay Aquarium seeks Displays Supervisor

An opportunity has arisen for a Displays Supervisor ­ to join Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay. 

Responsible for all displays, our animals include sharks, rays, giant pacific octopus, sea horses, corals, coldwater and tropical fish and invertebrates. 

The responsibilities of the Displays Supervisor will be varied, challenging, but extremely rewarding.  You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Zoological Team to ensure the team achieve the highest standard of animal care and husbandry.

You will be responsible for maintaining and developing displays and exhibits - promoting public education and awareness in relation to conservation of biodiversity and delivering a memorable and entertaining experience to visitors. 

As a key part of our aquarium management team you will be required to carry out some duty management.  This post is full time, with weekend shifts on a rota’d basis. 

A minimum qualification level of a degree or equivalent in marine biology is required and previous experience in the visitor attractions sector would be advantageous. 

Candidates should apply to Janeen Pickup, Group HR Manager, c/o Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, CH65 9LF.  Email: janeenp@asprouk.com

Your application letter should highlight why you would be able to fulfil this key role within the organisation and clearly demonstrate how you meet our requirements.

Aspro Ocio is a Spanish multinational company with its headquarters based in Madrid.  Aspro owns and operates over 40 leisure attractions across Europe

Here in the UK Aspro owns and operates Blue Planet Aquarium, Deep Sea World, Bristol Aquarium, 4 Blue Reef Aquariums, Smugglers Adventure and Oakwood Theme Park

Blue Reef Newquay Aquarium is an Equal Opportunities Employer: http://www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk/newquay.htm

Closing date: 30th July 2013

We do recognize the time and effort it takes to apply for a position, but as an employer of choice we receive a high volume of applications and in the interests of economy, Aspro UK does not notify candidates who have been unsuccessful in their application; consequently if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. 






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Friday, March 29, 2013

General Manager/Curator




Newquay Blue Reef Aquarium Seeks
General Manager/Curator
Salary £23,500 per annum

Blue Reef Aquarium is a leading visitor attraction based in Newquay and is now recruiting for a General Manager/Curator. 

Forming part of the Senior Management Team you will report to the UK Director.  To meet the business needs we are looking for an experienced Curator with General Management skills.  The successful candidate will play a key role in the day to day running of the Zoological Department   as well as in the strategic development, business success and daily operation of the attraction.  

For this role we require someone who can combine their Curator experience with General Management knowledge and experience.  You must be an excellent all round communicator, able to build and capitalise on a wide network of contacts externally, while motivating and managing teams internally.  This position would suit a candidate with an entrepreneurial outlook and excellent management skills. 

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the crucial role of marketing and ability to develop and employ creative selling techniques.  Attention to detail is also essential as well as financial literacy with proven ability to produce/manage budgets and business plans effectively. 

Having an entrepreneurial outlook you will have the skills to grow existing revenue streams as well as growing new revenue streams, whilst focusing on the bottom line with the ability to maximise quality and profitability of business.

This is a full time post which involves working 5 days a week and often includes working weekends and Bank Holidays. 

Aspro Ocio is a Spanish multinational company with its headquarters based in Madrid. Aspro operates water parks, theme parks and aquaria in Spain, France, Finland, Portugal, Switzerland, Belgium Holland and here in the UK. The Aspro Group came into existence in 1991 and has experienced a fast and healthy development over the years, both organically and through acquisitions.
Aspro owns and operates two companies in the UK – Deep Sea Leisure consisting of Blue Planet Aquarium, Bristol Aquarium and Deep Sea World, 4 Blue Reef Leisure Aquariums, Smugglers Cave and Oakwood Theme Park.

Candidates should apply to Janeen Pickup, Human Resources Manager, C/O Blue Planet Aquarium, Cheshire Oaks, Cheshire, CH65 9LF.  E-mail: recruitment@asprouk.com Your application letter should highlight why you would be able to fulfil this key role within the organisation; include your salary expectations; and clearly demonstrate how you meet our requirements.

Applications must be received by Friday, 12th April 2013.

Aspro Ocio is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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