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Children's Play Centre Assistant: Casual work opportunity

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The Two Oceans Aquarium is looking for enthusiastic individuals interested in short-term casual employment to join our vibrant Children's Play Centre team.

This opportunity is ideal for reliable and committed individuals who would like to gain practical experience in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, with a strong emphasis on Early Childhood Development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting children with arts and crafts and other activities
  • Preparing arts and crafts materials
  • Presenting & performing puppet shows (training will be provided)
  • Interacting with visitors, parents, and children in the Children's Play Centre
  • Assist with ECD school groups

Requirements:

  • Experience in working with young children
  • Preference will be given to applicants who have a keen interest and experience in the performing arts
  • Fluency in English
  • Basic computer skills
  • Available to work shifts, including weekends, public holidays, and peak periods
  • Must be a South African citizen

How to Apply

If you wish to make yourself available for casual work shifts, please submit a one-page CV to vacancies@aquarium.co.za 

Please note that preference will be given to newcomers, as this opportunity is intended to provide work-exposure experience. There is no guarantee of future employment.

Closing date for applications is 8 May 2026.

Preference will be given to newcomers, as this is purely an opportunity for work exposure and there is no guarantee of future employment.