Commissary Technician I

Position Title

Commissary Technician I

Department Nutrition Services - 3270

Classification

Non–Exempt / Full-Time

Direct Report

Senior Manager – Animal Health and Commissary Operations

Position Summary

The Commissary Technician is a member of the aquarium team that works to implement the best practices to achieve and maintain the highest standards of nutritional health for the aquatic animal collection. The technician directly operates, works within, and maintains the animal commissary and works to ensure that diets are prepared accurately and efficiently to meet the highest nutritional standards.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare Diets.

Accurately follow written and oral instructions concerning type and quality of food to be prepared and size of proportions.

Maintain sanitation level appropriate for a food service area.

Inform supervisor of low inventory items, as necessary.

Help to develop and maintain operations manual.

Qualifications :

Physical Demands & Work Environment :

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move loads in excess of 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time The job requires work in a cooler (35-40 degrees F) and freezer (-10 - -20 degrees F). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The daily routine requires consistent physical exertion.

Commitment :

I commit to Georgia Aquarium, Inc. the following :

Mission : Georgia Aquarium is a nonprofit committed to inspiring awareness and preservation of our ocean and aquatic animals worldwide.

Vision : To be the Premier Aquarium in the World for Science, Entertainment, Education and Conservation.

Values : Integrity, Innovation, Leadership, Teamwork, Respect, Excellence, Appreciation & Inclusion

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