Aquaculture Farm Manager
Posted 3 months ago
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