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We are offering an exciting opportunity as Seawater Farm Manager at our site in Deenish, Co. Kerry.
If you are looking for a rewarding career working with a team of people who pride themselves on driving change and are committed to making a difference, this could be the career move for you!
This will be a permanent position based at our Deenish Farm, near Deenish Island, Kenmare Bay, Co. Kerry.
The successful candidate will be part of the local management team, report directly to the Southwest Operations Manager and will have the opportunity to progress within our Seawater department.
This post is offered on a full time, permanent basis.
The preferred candidate will work a 39hr week, any 5 days out of 7.
If you have a passion for fish farming and you have excellent fish husbandry, people management and organisational skills, are ambitious and motivated and want to work with a likeminded team, then this is the role for you.
If you are an existing Mowi employee, then please use the global mobility programme/handbook for employees transferring from other Mowi business units.
The handbooks covers accommodation, bonus program, pension and support for relocating partners too.
Please, contact your local HR contact for further information.
About the jobThe farm manager's role is a crucial part of the operations process and business and ensures that the best management of our salmon is undertaken.
We need our managers to strive for continuous improvement and deliver on all aspects of farm work to keep the team on track and performing well.
The job includes, but is not limited to:
Accountability for the safe and successful operation of your farm.Effectively manage a production team.Responsible for all aspects of farm operations.Maintaining the highest standards in fish husbandry and welfare.Leading on feeding, control and inspection of fish.Budget control and management.Developing innovative ideas to improve staff and stock performance.Control contractors working in own area.Ensure of adequate staff planning i.e.
Work schedule and holidays.Assist will internal and external audits.Ensure all associated reports and paperwork are current and accurate.Third level Aquaculture qualification preferable, however other qualifications will be considered.Previous salmon farming experience is essential.Extensive fish husbandry, biology and welfare experience.Strong organisational and logistical skills.Flexible approach to working to meet the demands of the job.A positive attitude and willingness to learn and continually develop professionally.Respect for the need for safe working practices.High degree of computer literacy.Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with employees across the organization in a team oriented environment.Ability to understand the aims of the site and to support your team in achieving these.What does Mowi offer?20 days annual leave per annum, increasing with length of service.11 public holidays.Cycle to work scheme.Healthy Lifestyle contribution to support an active lifestyle.Employee discounts at participating retailers.Annual medical.Relocation package for the right candidate.For further information, please contact HR manager Maurice Kelly phone: +353 87 294 4055Mowi is the world's leading seafood company and the largest producer of Atlantic salmon.
As the first global seafood company with an end-to-end supply chain, Mowi brings supreme quality salmon and other seafood products to consumers around the world.
Mowi is also ranked the most sustainable animal protein producer in the world by Coller FAIRR.
With headquarters in Bergen, Norway, Mowi employs 11,600 people in 26 countries worldwide, and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange with a market capitalisation of EUR 9 billion and total assets of EUR 8.2 billion.
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