Marine Biologist/Sustainability Manager

Job description

Company Description

Join  us at Accor,  where  life pulses  with  passion! ​

As a pioneer in the art of responsible hospitality, the Accor Group gathers more than 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations in 110 countries. While each brand has its own personality, where you will be able to truly find yourself, they all share a common ambition: to keep innovating and challenging the status-quo.​

By joining us, you will become a Heartist®, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.​

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. You will be in a supportive place to grow, to fulfil yourself, to discover other professions and to pursue career opportunities, in your hotel or in other hospitality environments, in your country or anywhere in the world!​

You will enjoy exclusive benefits, specific to the sector and beyond, as well as strong recognition for your daily commitment.​

Everything you will do with us, regardless of your profession, will offer a deep sense of meaning, to create lasting, memorable and impactful experiences for your customers, for your colleagues and for the planet.

Hospitality   is  a  work  of  heart , ​
Join  us and  become  a  Heartist ®.

Job Description

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Study marine organisms, including fish, mammals, invertebrates, and plants, to understand their biology, behavior, genetics, and ecology.

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Research the effects of environmental factors such as water temperature, salinity, pollution, and climate change on marine ecosystems.

·  Collect samples from oceans, beaches, and other marine environments for analysis.
·  Analyze biological, chemical, and physical data to draw conclusions and identify trends or threats to marine life.
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Assess the health of marine ecosystems and develop conservation strategies.

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Study the impact of human activities (like fishing, pollution, and coastal development) on marine life and ecosystems.

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Advise government agencies, environmental organizations, or private companies on policies or practices that can help protect marine habitats.

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Educate the public, students, or government bodies on marine conservation and the importance of protecting marine biodiversity.

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Collaborate with government agencies, NGOs, and private companies in marine conservation efforts or to promote sustainable practices in fishing or tourism.

·  Adapt the ESG governance, procedures and incentives by integrating strategic sustainability projects into the property.
·  Ensure compliance for all initiatives and secure property data to support certifications.
·  Reporting on all projects and adoption into the property.
·  As directed by the Corporate leader of Sustainability engage in the Global initiatives for Sustainability.
·  Manage a local deployment team, and reports progress to the Property General Manager.
·  Distribute procedures to address the changes required to the operation
·  Support property activation of corporate initiatives including but not limited to Security procedures, fire, Safety, and HACCP.
·  Activate additional Global Projects for the region.
·  Conduct property audits and provide feedback and direction to property GMs.
·  The central source of information or controls on global projects.
·  To provide information to guests about the hotel and Marine Biology
·  To animate Workshops and activities linked to Marine Biology at Pullman Panwa and, occasionally, any other place requested within Phuket.
·  To pro-actively engage with guests to make them interested and participate to activities
·  To innovate by proposing to management new activities or improve existing ones.
·  To provide guest recognition at all times by addressing guests by name and interacting with them on a personal level.
·  Never say no to guests by searching to offer alternatives if a service is unavailable.
·  To answer the telephone in a courteous manner in accordance with hotel standards.
·  To accept and accurately record all guest bookings for activities act in accordance with department procedure
·  To accept responsibility for, and to show initiative in decision making when handling minor guest complaints, in order to achieve instant guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

·  Bachelor, degree in marine and coastal resources education.
·  At least 1-2 years' experience in the sector and impeccable knowledge of indoors and outdoors Activities
·  Strong understanding of biology and ecology.
·  Solid knowledge of Accor global Sustainability strategy.
·  Fluent in English.
·  Experience working in Asia preferred.
·  Languages: fluent English, knowledge of Thai language and a 3rd language is a plus.
·  Experience in conducting research and engaging with diverse audiences, including the public, guests, and governmental or environmental organizations.

Additional Information

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor hotels worldwide.
• Develop your talent through Accor’s learning programs.
• Opportunity to grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to contribute to the community and make a difference through our Corporate
Social Responsibility and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) activities.