Aquaculture Farmer

Job Profile Detail

Job Duties

1. planning and coordinating the operation of hatcheries to produce fish fry, seed oysters, crayfish, marron and prawns taking into account environmental and market factors
2. monitoring the environment to maintain optimal growing conditions
3. identifying and controlling environmental toxins and diseases
4. monitoring stock growth rates to determine when to harvest
5. transporting fish, crayfish, marron, prawns and sticks of seed oysters to new tanks ponds, cages andfloating net pens
6. directing and overseeing the harvesting, grading and packaging of fish, oysters and other aquatic stock
7. organising the sale, purchase and transportation of fish stock
8. maintaining and evaluating records of farming activities, monitoring market activity and planning production accordingly
9. managing business capital including budgeting, taxation, debt and loan management
10. may select, train and supervise staff and contractors

Key Skills

• good practical skills
• the ability to work on your own and as part of a small team
• to be physically fit and able to swim
• the ability to adapt to new technology
• good communication and organisational skills.

Education Requirement

UG:                          Any Undergraduate in any specialization
Graduate:               Graduation Not Required
PG:                          Post Graduation Not Required
Doctorate:              Doctorate not required

State Nomination Availabilty

State		Capital	Visa subclass 190	Visa subclass 491	Official Website
ACT	Australian Capital Territory	Canberra	Closed	Closed
NSW	New South Wales	Sydney	Closed	Open
NT	Northern Territory	Darwin	Closed	Open
QLD	Queensland	Brisbane	Closed	Closed
SA	South Australia	Adelaide	Closed	Open
TAS	Tasmania	Hobart	Open	Open
VIC	Victoria	Melbourne	Closed	Closed
WA	Western Australia	Perth	Closed	Closed

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