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Are you a highly motivated individual looking to step into management and progress within your aquaculture career? We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Farm Manager to join the Company’s Seawater site at Seaforth, situated on the Isle of Harris. The role is challenging, but ultimately very rewarding and can lead to a variety of fulfilling career progression opportunities.
Job Responsibility:
Deputising in the absence of the Farm Manager
Responsible for all aspects of farm operations
Maintaining the highest standards in fish husbandry and welfare
Leading on feeding, control and inspection of fish
Maintaining reliable data records
Boat handling around the farm
Maintaining high biosecurity levels
Driving the improvement of on-site Health & Safety
General farm tasks to keep the whole operation running
Requirements:
Management experience is desirable, but not essential as training will be provided
You will be required to hold, or able to obtain, and retain an ML5 or ENG1 medical certificate
IOSH Managing Safely Certification
Flexible approach to working to meet the demands of the job
A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to understand the aims of the site and to support the rest of the team to achieve these
Respect for the need for safe working practices
Drivers licence is essential
What we offer:
Ability to participate in an annual and cyclical bonus
Overtime available at an enhanced rate
Medical Cover with Equipsme
31 days annual leave per annum, increasing with length of service
Generous pension scheme
Life assurance cover
Cycle to work scheme
Healthy Lifestyle contribution to support an active lifestyle
Employee discounts at participating retailers
Occupational Health Support & Employee Assistance Programme