Education Host

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Merlin Entertainments Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Do you have the magic in you to create memorable experiences all for the love of fun? Want to join a team that creates smiles and memories globally on a daily basis? Then you have the magic to be Team Merlin at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

We are currently seeking
Casual Education Hosts
to enhance the guest experience at our iconic attraction.

About The Role
In this role you will get the chance to:

  • Deliver educational and entertaining tours to enhance students experience and knowledge.
  • Develop and implement creative education tours which meet Australian Curriculum (AusVELS)
  • Continually increase your knowledge on SEA LIFE Melbourne animals and be well informed on issues relating to their biology, ecology and conservation.
  • Present engaging and exciting presentations to our guests about the beautiful animals we have in the aquarium.
  • Be a fabulous host at our Rockpools to educate our amazing guests about local marine life.
  • Deliver premium back of house experiences including; Glass Bottom Boat Tours, Jelly Lab Experiences, Penguin Passports and Behind the Scenes Experiences.
  • Enhance students experience and share knowledge on SEA LIFE Melbourne animals.
  • Promote animal welfare and conservation issues.
  • Promote the role SLMA plays in education and conservation both in house and through SEA LIFE Trust Charity.

Please note this role will be required to work one weekend day per week.

About You
To shine in this role you should:

  • Possess tertiary qualifications in Biology/Zoology/Education or be studying these courses.
  • Previous experience within an education setting.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a high level of confidence in public speaking.
  • Demonstrate a passion for promoting awareness, knowledge and conservation of Australian marine habitats.
  • Ability to satisfy the requirements of a Working with Children Check or hold current VIT registration.

About The Benefits

  • Corporate benefits including free access to all our attractions worldwide
  • Domestic and global opportunities to develop and progress your skills and career in tourism and attractions
  • Opportunity to be involved with our Diversity & Inclusion initiatives, including our Reconciliation Action Plan
  • Being part of a business built on fun

About Us
Merlin Entertainments is the company behind iconic brands like SEA LIFE, Madame Tussauds, LEGOLAND, and Peppa Pig World of Play. We operate in over 140 attractions across 25 countries, delivering memorable experiences to 54 million+ visitors a year.

We're the leading operator of visitor attractions in Australia and New Zealand, with 10 attractions, including SEA LIFE, WILDLIFE, Madame Tussauds, and the Fly Treetop Adventures, amongst others.

Merlin Entertainments is driven by a strong social responsibility with the vision to create a world where the global community respects, conserves, and sustainably manages our precious aquatic habitats, wildlife, and natural resources. We strive to achieve this goal through our 3 charities: Merlins Magic Wand, the SEA LIFE Trust, and the WILDLIFE Conservation Fund.

So, if you are vibrant and passionate about delivering an amazing service within a great company and in a team who loves what we do – then we want to hear from you

Merlin Entertainments strongly encourages application from all background, including people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent.

Please let us know at  if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process to support your application.

Pay Range
Competitive

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