Aquarium Technician

Job overview

The Aquarium Technician role is onsite in Chico, CA, with compensation of $18–$24 per hour. The position supports Blue Zone Aquarium’s new retail store as it is set up and begins operations. The technician helps prepare the store and aquarium systems, then supports ongoing fish and plant care, retail operations, customer service, and aquarium maintenance. The role contributes to a clean, organized store and reliable service for customers at the shop and their locations.

What you'll do

• Unpack and organize inventory
• assemble fixtures and install aquarium systems
• set up aquariums, filtration, lighting, and equipment
• assist with painting and cleaning
• care for fish and aquatic plants and perform water changes
• provide customer service and assist with retail sales
• maintain aquariums, equipment, displays, and the shop
• stock and organize merchandise
• assist with local deliveries
• perform off-site aquarium maintenance at customer homes and businesses.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

aquarium technician

chico ca

blue zone aquarium

part-time

aquarium setup

fish care

aquatic plants

water changes

retail sales

customer service

local deliveries

off-site aquarium maintenance

$18–$24/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Permanent part-time position; Monday–Thursday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. (16 hours per week); aquarium experience preferred but not required; training provided; valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.

About the employer

Blue Zone Aquarium is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other General Merchandise Retailers. Sector: 45.