Aquaculture Supervisor

Description

Supervises and performs specialist roles in aquacultural farming operations, including in hatcheries, grow-out operations, and initial processing and packing of harvested product.

Description

Apply in-depth industry specific knowledge to manage and supervise aspects of aquaculture, broadacre, horticultural crop, fisheries, forestry and vineyard production.

Tasks include

• Supervises the breeding, raising and harvesting of fish, prawns, oysters and other aquatic stock
• Supervises the inspection, operation and maintenance of specialised aquaculture equipment and machinery, including ponds, cages, recirculating aquaculture systems, longlines and flow-through systems
• Oversees the harvesting, sorting, grading and packing of aquatic stock
• Trains Aquaculture Workers, and supervises aquaculture farm work routines and day-to-day aquacultural production operations