Overview: Responsible for the overall operation of the Life Support Laboratory including staffing, inventory control, water chemistry, quality control, and adherence to governmental and safety policies. Responsibilities: Responsible for the overall safe and efficient operation of the Life Support Laboratory. Operate and maintain all related equipment and chemical processes. Assist in preparation of annual budget under the direction of the Life Support Supervisor. Oversee the purchasing of new materials and supplies for the Laboratory. Communicate testing results to Attending Veterinarian Team and Management via the OERCA Animal Welfare Application. Communicate testing results to the Life Support Team for real time adjustments. Oversee the Laboratory's safety program and enforce safety policies and procedures. Interface with regulatory agencies and accrediting organizations to maintain all standards accordingly. Work in concert with Life Support Supervisor to ensure all facilities are complaint with both regulatory and accrediting organization as appropriate. Enforce all departmental policies as needed; follow and enforce all polices of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Other duties as requested. Qualifications: 1-3 years previous experience as a Water Quality Laboratory Technician (AZA or ZAA Affiliation Preferred) AALSO Water Quality Certification Preferred. Experience with OERCA Animal Welfare Application preferred. Must have a thorough working knowledge of water chemistry, as it applies to a wide variety of systems including marine mammal, fish and avian systems. Must be able to work in all types of weather both indoors and outdoors. Must be able to deal effectively with other professionals and governmental agencies. Must possess excellent organizational skills Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays. Must possess good corrected/uncorrected eyesight. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Applications
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom offers a vibrant work environment with a variety of perks for team members, including free admission to parks and employee discounts. It provides seasonal employment opportunities, making it an attractive workplace for ind... Read More