Goatsbridge Trout Farm Ltd. is based in Jerpointabbey, Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland and comprises of two farms and a factory growing Rainbow Trout from fingerling to market size.
The position (Fish Farm Manager) will be outdoors solely and requires a motivated, hardworking individual with the ability to work as part of a team to maintain a high standard of fish welfare on all farms while producing a high-end product for the Irish and European markets. This is a working supervisor position requiring initiative to coordinate daily tasks.
This is a full-time position. Training can be supplied to the right candidate.
Salary based on experience and capabilities.
Job Description Day-to-day husbandry of Rainbow Trout Oncorhynchus mykiss.Enforcement of high-quality control processes throughout all farm operations.Feed, fish, and stock management.Fish health management.Record keeping (stock records both on paper and electronically).Quality standards upkeep and audit preparation. ASC and Global Gap implementation.Knowledge of fish farm machinery upkeep and operation.Site maintenance and upkeep.Maintenance skills in an outdoor setting.Ability to understand English required for safety purposes.Communicate and work as a team leader.Communicate with fellow employees to complete tasks and adhere to safety standards.Required for weekend cover on a rotation basis among other colleagues.Night and alarm/out-of-hours cover on rotation between all staff.Miscellaneous duties as assigned.RequirementsProven fish farm experience or maintenance experience is required.Full Driving License is required - trailer license is a plus but not required.Stock recording and knowledge of required paperwork needed to measure performance.Microsoft Office and computer skills.Ability to work with and lead a small team.Exemplary attendance.Ability to work on own initiative and also as a team player.Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form.Ability to communicate in English in order to adhere to safety standards.Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Contact InformationGoatsbridge Trout Farm
Stephen Murphy O'Sullivan
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https://goatsbridgetrout.ie/
About this companyAt Goatsbridge Fish Farm, trout is our passion. Our knowledge and experience farming rainbow trout has been passed down through three generations. Each catch comes daily from the crystal clear waters of The Little Arrigle River, giving our trout unique taste and texture. We produce a range of ready-to-enjoy, sustainably farmed Rainbow Trout products.
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