Oyster Farm Assistant Manager

Cameron of Tasmania, part of the Yumbah Oyster portfolio, is a dynamic, vertically integrated oyster company supplying world class oyster products across Australia.

We are currently seeking a full time Assistant Farm Manager for our Eaglehawk Neck site, based just 35 minutes from Sorell.

Duties include:

• Performing oyster care and husbandry.
• Work to continuously improve operations with respect to quality, safety, and inventory.
• General maintenance scheduling.
• Assisting to manage staff and stock regimes to meet company targets and outcomes.

The successful applicant will need the following skills:

• Excellent leadership skills to manage, motivate and train a small team.
• Ability to work independently and be responsible for the supervision of others.
• A coxswains and forklift will be well regarded, but not necessary.

This position doesn’t require oyster farming experience, people who have enjoyed roles with us have come from many different backgrounds including construction, admin and hospitality – if you’ve been thinking of a sea change, this position could be perfect for you.  We love the opportunity to share what we do, so please contact us for more information.  

Some of the benefits of working for Cameron of Tasmania include:

• Opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification
• Industry leading paid parental leave provisions
• Personal development plans for interested staff
• Our unique “peer to leader” mentoring program for aspiring leaders
• A dedicated literacy and numeracy support service for interested team members
• Voluntary annual flu vaccination
• An excellent combination of working on water and in the shed

What we can offer:

• A Monday to Friday working week, with an early knock off Friday’s (11am)
• The opportunity to join a growing business with national operations
• An inclusive workplace, where diversity is celebrated
• Excellent opportunity for career progression
• Flexible working arrangements

Please note that both a valid drivers licence and reliable transport is essential.  Unfortunately these positions are not suitable for people on short term visas.

Applications can be emailed to admin@cameronsoysters.com

If you would prefer to have a confidential conversation regarding your interest in our farm leadership team please call Casey Garrett on (03) 6253 5111.