Title: Coral Care Assistant (Cleaners Focus) The Coral Care Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the daily operations of the Facility by ensuring a clean and healthy environment for the corals. This position focuses on the essential tasks of coral cleaning and tank cleaning, ensuring these practices align with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and biosecurity measures. The assistant will work under the close supervision of the KCRI Senior Coral Technician and Coral Specialists. Key Responsibilities following detailed training by the KCRI end user: • Gently clean coral fragments and colonies to remove algae and debris, ensuring careful handling at all times. • Maintain the cleanliness of tank interiors, substrates, and other surfaces within the coral holding systems. • Participate in training to gain skills in advanced husbandry techniques. • Assist with the organization and cleaning of equipment directly related to coral care tasks (e.g., feeding containers, cleaning tools). • Adhere to all HSE standards,



including the protected handling of any chemicals used for cleaning. • Report any observations of coral stress, unusual conditions, or potential problems to a supervisor immediately. • Report any incidents, near misses, or unsafe conditions immediately. Competency • Attention to detail, consistency, and a gentle approach in handling corals. • Ability to follow specific instructions and work within structured cleaning and feeding protocols. • Good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team. • Adaptability and a strong willingness to learn new techniques. • Reporting • Ability to communicate and learn in English is an essential skill. • A desire to learn a new skill and industry is recommended. Additional Requirements (Physical & Practical) • Ability to remain standing for extended periods while performing cleaning and feeding tasks. • Comfort with handling and preparing animal-based feeds (e.g., shrimp, fish). • No reluctance to

📌 CORAL CARE ASSISTANT (India)
🏢 Asmacs
📍 India