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Hatchery Manager
Dunalley, Central & South East TAS
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Cameron of Tasmania.
The role is based at our Dunalley site, just 25 minutes from Sorell and 45 minutes from Hobart. It offers the successful applicant the opportunity to manage a successful shellfish hatchery.
Job Description
The successful applicant will manage small teams to ensure that spat is delivered to nurseries in accordance with our policies and procedures. It reports directly to the Propagation Manager. This role offers the ability to work flexibly. At Camerons, our world is your oyster.
About the role
The Hatchery Manager is crucial role in our hatchery team and offers you the opportunity to lead an amazing team of high achievers.
Key responsibility
- Daily management of oyster hatchery
- Supervise and manage hatchery team members
- Train new staff and actively promote a good working culture amongst the team
- Maintain sufficient breeding population of oysters
- Work closely with Nursery Manager to optimise stock profile
- Coordinate the maintenance and upkeep of culture, plumbing and pumping equipment
- Promoting continuous improvement, identifying efficiencies and best practice farming methods
Skills, Experience & Attributes
- Experience in shellfish hatcheries/nursery
- Understanding of OHS
- Supervision of small teams
Why join our team?
- The chance to connect with nature in some of Tasmania’s most pristine areas.
- Work and collaborate with a diverse and interesting range of people, who share a common goal of producing world class shellfish.
- The opportunity to work in a fully integrated Aquaculture company, where we value each of our team and their contribution.
- Enjoy a friendly and supportive environment – we work collectively to achieve our goals and enjoy a culture that values positivity.
- Access to a dedicated literacy and numeracy support service.
- Gain a nationally recognised qualification.
- Excellent opportunity for career progression through our unique “peer to leader” mentoring program and personal development plans.
- We are a fast growing company that offers opportunity for advancement as we continue to expand.
Next steps
If you’re interested in the opportunity available, please visit our listing on Seek.
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