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Fitz's Fish Ponds

Retail Store Associate

Franklin, TN · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Position Summary As a Retail Store Associate, you will interact directly with clients and customers ... maintaining aquariums, and performing outdoor tasks. You will consistently be client-facing ...

Fitz Fish Ponds

Retail Store Associate

Franklin, TN · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Position Summary As a Retail Store Associate, you will interact directly with clients and customers ... maintaining aquariums, and performing outdoor tasks. You will consistently be client-facing ...

Fitz's Fish Ponds

Retail Store Associate

Mount Holly, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Position Summary As a Retail Store Associate, you will interact directly with clients and customers ... maintaining aquariums, and performing outdoor tasks. You will consistently be client-facing ...

Fitz Fish Ponds

Retail Store Associate

New Hope, PA · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Position Summary As a Retail Store Associate, you will interact directly with clients and customers ... maintaining aquariums, and performing outdoor tasks. You will consistently be client-facing ...

Fitz Fish Ponds

Retail Store Associate

Mount Holly, NJ · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Position Summary As a Retail Store Associate, you will interact directly with clients and customers ... maintaining aquariums, and performing outdoor tasks. You will consistently be client-facing ...

Fitz's Fish Ponds

Retail Store Associate

New Hope, PA · On-site

$15 - $17.25/hr

Position Summary As a Retail Store Associate, you will interact directly with clients and customers ... maintaining aquariums, and performing outdoor tasks. You will consistently be client-facing ...

Golden Nugget

Retail Associate

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17/hr

As a Retail Sales Associate at Aquarium, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a well-organized and visually appealing store, and assisting guests with their ...

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Landry's, LLC.

Retail Associate

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17/hr

As a Retail Sales Associate at Aquarium, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a well-organized and visually appealing store, and assisting guests with their ...

Landry's, LLC.

Retail Associate

Houston, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Retail Sales Associate at Aquarium, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a well-organized and visually appealing store, and assisting guests with their ...

OdySea Aquarium

Starbucks Barista

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

As a Starbucks barista, you'll create the Starbucks Experience for Odysea Aquarium guests through ... Meet store operating policies and standards, including providing quality beverages and food ...

Psp Ts LLC

Store Team Member

Holiday, FL · On-site

$13/hr

Carries bags of kibble, cat litter, aquariums and other purchases out to neighbors' cars Pet Care * Provides care for pets in our store, which may include cleaning habitats, feeding and handling the ...

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How much do aquarium store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for aquarium store in the United States is $14.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aquarium Store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Aquarium Store, you need a solid understanding of aquatic animal care, aquarium maintenance, and a passion for aquatic environments, usually supported by relevant retail or pet industry experience. Familiarity with water testing kits, filtration systems, POS systems, and sometimes certifications in aquatic animal husbandry are highly beneficial. Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills set top candidates apart in assisting customers and tackling animal care challenges. These skills are crucial for maintaining healthy aquatic displays, creating a positive shopping experience, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What is an Aquarium Store job?

An Aquarium Store job involves working in a retail environment that specializes in selling fish, aquatic plants, and aquarium supplies. Employees may assist customers in selecting fish and equipment, provide guidance on tank setup and maintenance, and ensure the health of live animals. Responsibilities can also include feeding fish, cleaning tanks, managing inventory, and handling sales transactions. Strong knowledge of aquariums, water chemistry, and fish care is often required for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities when working at an aquarium store?

Typical duties at an aquarium store include assisting customers with selecting fish, tanks, and supplies, as well as providing guidance on aquarium setup and animal care best practices. Staff frequently manage the care and feeding of aquatic livestock, conduct water quality tests, and perform tank cleaning and maintenance to ensure a healthy environment. Inventory management and restocking shelves are also common tasks, along with processing sales transactions. Team members often collaborate with colleagues to troubleshoot customer issues and keep displays attractive and informative. This dynamic environment provides valuable experience in both animal care and customer service.

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General Manager - Seasonal (Mystic Aquarium Location)

Blue Chip Supply LLC

Mystic, CT

$21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Company: Blue Chip Creamery
Location: Mystic Aquarium
Pay: Starting at $21/hour + significant tip potential
Schedule: Tuesday–Saturday, 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM (5:00 PM starting Memorial Day)
Position Type: Full-Time, Seasonal (May 1 – Columbus Day)

About Us

Blue Chip Creamery is Connecticut’s premier ice cream catering company, known for our handcrafted ice cream sandwiches (“Chillwiches™”), high-end presentation, and top-tier customer experience. We operate at major events, universities, and now an exciting new storefront at Mystic Aquarium.

We’re looking for a reliable, organized, and customer-focused General Manager to take ownership of this location and ensure it runs smoothly every day.

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:

Reliable. Organized. Detail-oriented. Customer-focused. And takes full ownership.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead daily operations Tuesday–Saturday
  • Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain a positive, upbeat environment
  • Serve ice cream and ensure product quality and presentation
  • Manage and restock inventory
  • Order supplies from approved vendors
  • Keep the storefront clean, organized, and professional at all times
  • Generate and send daily sales reports from the POS system to ownership
  • Handle day-to-day problem solving and keep operations running smoothl

What We're Looking For:

We’re seeking someone who takes pride in ownership and runs things like it’s their own business.

Required:

  • Prior experience managing or supervising in a food service environment (restaurant, café, dessert shop, etc.)
  • ServeSafe or Food Protection Manager Certification
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Reliability and consistency — this role depends on someone we can fully count on
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfort with POS systems and basic reporting

Preferred:

  • Experience managing a small team or operating a standalone location
  • Experience with inventory ordering and vendor coordination
  • Compensation & Perks
  • Starting at $21/hour + tips
  • Between hourly pay and tips, top performers can earn well above base pay in this high-volume, customer-facing role.

Why This Role is Different

This isn’t just another ice cream job — this is an opportunity to run your own location within a growing company.

  • High tip potential (busy, high-traffic location)
  • Consistent daytime schedule (no late nights)
  • Work in a fun, high-visibility environment
  • Opportunity to grow with a fast-growing Connecticut brand

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training

Experience:

  • Food service management: 2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

License/Certification:

  • ServSafe (Preferred)