Waikīkī Aquarium
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."

Aquarium evening event
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.