Spark & Light Nigeria Limited providing specialized engineering, environmental management care and protection, oil and gas services, construction and other interrelated and integrated services
POSITION : Fish Farm Manager
Responsibilities
- Updating knowledge of fish health and nutrition
- Being aware of different water management techniques
- Adapting to new technologies as they develop and learning practical skills
- Record keeping and monitoring farm progress
- Keep farmers up to date with latest farming developments
- Responsible for the operations of the fish farm which comprises the Hatchery, earthen and concrete breeding ponds and the processing unit.
- Managing fish habitats throughout the year
- Establishing and Calculating a feeding regime and monitoring feed management, which is often done by automatic computer systems
- Feeding stock either manually or via automated machinery;
- Planning breeding programmes and growing schedules to obtain maximum efficiency
- Possessing stock skills such as fish handling, spawning, grading and harvesting
- Monitoring the health of the fish and treating them when appropriate;
- Maintenance of equipment and cages
- Ensuring the water supply is of a sufficient quality for the stock;
- Paying close attention to detail in order to avoid expensive fish losses in what can be a high risk industry
- Responsible for the daily operations and overall management of the fish farm
- Adhering to environmental standards
Requirements
- Work well under pressure of time constraints and production requirements with little or no supervision
- Able to lead a team of individuals and work well with others.
- Master’s degree in aquaculture or fisheries field a plus
- Be maintaining inventory, managing the equipment maintenance, monitoring fish health and quality or dealing with customer service issues.
- Minimum of B.Sc/HND in Animal Science, Agriculture, Social Sciences or other related discipline.
- At least 2 years experience in Fish Farm Management in a large farm
- Experience in fish husbandry and dealing with fish disease concerns is required
- Strong Personality and leadership skills with good communication skills
How To Apply
Candidates should forward a comprehensive resume/CV's to:info@sparkandlights.com must be willing to resume duty immediately.
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