Company

Yumbah Oyster HatcherySee more

addressAddressPort Lincoln, SA
type Form of workFull time
CategoryManagement

Job description

Aquaculture Oyster Breeding Manager

Yumbah Hatchery is one of the largest oyster spat producers in Australia. The company is diversifying and growing quickly, building on its oyster producing experience to continue as being an industry leader in shellfish aquaculture.

This position is located at Point Boston, Port Lincoln, South Australia in our state-of-the-art Hatchery. Yumbah Oysters also operates a land-based nursery and several ocean-based leases for oyster spat production at Coffin Bay. With our exciting growth trajectory, we are looking for a key player to join our team.

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Spawning and larval production.
  • Assist in our genetic improvement program.
  • Expansion of our triploid program
  • Micro algae production
  • Broodstock Husbandry and Conditioning
  • Work effectively with genetic consultants and management.
  • Data collection/interpretation, Report writing and statistical analysis

Selection Criteria:

  • Hatchery Experience Preferred.
  • Graduate of a science/biology degree.
  • Experience in a Shellfish Hatchery preferred.
  • Experience with WH&S and SOP's
  • Successful candidates will have good work ethic, be highly motivated, responsible, and reliable.
  • Ability to follow instruction, relay information and report to management, with excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to efficiently work with a team to accomplish tasks within deadlines.
  • Conduct yourself professionally while working in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills are essential.

Why Work for us?

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Supportive and friendly team culture
  • Paid parental leave provisions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Training and development opportunities

Specific Position Requirements:

  • Current Drivers License
  • Working rights in Australia
  • Vehicle
  • Available to start as soon as possible.
Refer code: 1567257. Yumbah Oyster Hatchery - The previous day - 2024-02-27 06:42

Yumbah Oyster Hatchery

Port Lincoln, SA

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