Aquaculture Farm Manager

Yarra Valley Caviar
Rubicon VIC 3712

Posted 3 months ago

$73,150 - $83,150 a year
Senior Level
Full-time
Accommodation Included

The Role

Title:Aquaculture Farm Manager

Occupation:Aquaculture Farmer

Salary:$73,150 - 83,150 plus super (depending on experience)

Employer:Yarra Valley Caviar Pty Ltd

Location:multiple locations VIC

Hours: Full time 38 hours per week

Experience Required: min 2 years in a relevant role

Visa Sponsorship: Nomination for temporary work visa and/or Permanent Residency will be considered for eligible candidates.

Duties: Some of the duties you will be required to perform include

· Monitoring of Fish health

· Daily feeding and quality checks

· Disease management

· All logistical aspects of the farm and restocking

· Harvesting of Salmon roe

· Live transport of fish to market

· Hatchery management/maintenance

· Supervision of staff

· Monitoring of screens, oxygen and temperatures

· EPA compliance record keeping

Skills required:

· Forklift and Backhoe operation

· Fish milking, including using anesthetics

· Fire arms licence is required

· Manufacturing caviar from salmon roe

· First aid officer

PLEASE NOTE: Only successful candidates will receive a reply. Applicants who contact the employer directly or submit applications outside of this online portal will not be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $73,150.00 – $83,150.00 per year

Schedule:

  • Rotating roster

Work Location: In person

What You'll Do (Key Responsibilities)

  • Previous experience in agricultural work preferred
  • Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Valid driver's license (essential)
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Who You Are (Qualifications)

What We Offer (Perks & Benefits)

Competitive Salary

Above award rates with performance bonuses

Accommodation Provided

On-site housing available for workers