Hatchery Manager

Exeter Full-time £35,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Hatchery Manager to oversee our fish hatchery operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hatchery management, ensuring the smooth running of daily operations, whilst effectively managing the team.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and improve all aspects of hatchery operations to meet organisation goals.
  • Manage inventory and supplies of fish eggs and feed.
  • Work on strategic planning for hatchery expansions and upgrades.
  • Respond to operational challenges swiftly to reduce impact on production.
  • Foster a culture of safety and teamwork within the hatchery.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Fisheries Management or Aquaculture
  • Relevant postgraduate qualifications are preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years in a supervisory role within hatchery management.
Technical Skills
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Aquaculture Software Proficiency
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
  • Project Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Managing Large-scale Operations: Prior experience in overseeing large hatcheries with diverse species.
  • Knowledge of Sustainable Practices: Implementing sustainable methods in hatchery management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Training and development programs
  • Employee discounts on company products

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We promote diversity and an inclusive environment where all employees are valued.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their roles and contribute meaningfully.
  • Continuous Growth: We are committed to helping our employees grow their skills and advance their careers.
Status: Closed