Curatorial Administrator

7 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand SEA LIFE Full time

What you'll bring to the team:
Are you a planning wizard? Do you have great attention to detail skills?

We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Curatorial Administrator to join the team at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium. This role is a flexible role offering 32 hrs per week.

**About the Role**

Reporting to the Curator you will be responsible for taking ownership of all administrative duties in areas of Health & Safety planning and administration, payroll, recruitment, procurement and coordination support.

Your duties include but are not limited to:

- Managing administrative tasks
- Overseeing maintenance of office facilities
- Ensuring that office equipment and supplies are readily available
- Maintaining records
- Ensure the workplace is safe and healthy for employees and visitors
- Ensure compliance and record keeping of health & safety procedures, accidents and incidents, and training
- Coordinate activity with remote support functions
- Communicate widely with staff through various platforms
- Other ADHOC admin duties

**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 130 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, Wild Life, 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 WILD LIFE 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

Qualifications & Experience:
A passion for working in the tourism/attraction industry is essential, but to truly shine in this role you will also have:

- High level of planning and organisation skills required to meet the daily challenges within the business.
- Ability to work within a team environment.
- Attention to detail, accurate and well organised.
- Consistency in work ethic, professionalism, and the ability to follow through with extra tasks.

**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
- Additional Leave (including birthday and wellbeing) and 3 volunteer days to give back to a social cause you care about
- Being part of a business built on** **_fun_**

Pay Range: Competitive


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