
Careers
Join Our Team.
Help inspire the next generation of ocean stewards. Open roles span aquarist science, education, hospitality, facilities and event support.
Open position
Facility Rental / Events Security Staff
The Waikīkī Aquarium has openings for part-time, on-call security staff for our private and public evening events.
- Hours: evenings and weekends, on-call
- Compensation: competitive hourly rate + parking
- Hawaiʻi Guard Card (or eligible to obtain) preferred
To apply, email a résumé to hr@waikikiaquarium.org with the subject line "Events Security Staff."

Why work here
Benefits of joining the team
- Work on the shoreline of Waikīkī alongside marine scientists and educators.
- Free admission for you and your immediate family.
- Discounts at our gift shop and partner organizations.
- Professional development, training and networking through the University of Hawaiʻi system.
- The chance to help protect Hawaiʻi's reefs every day.
Volunteer opportunities
Not ready for a job? Volunteer
Many of our staff started as volunteers. See the full list of programs on our Volunteer page.
