Farm Attendant

2 weeks ago


Nubeena, Australia Tassal Full time

We believe in playing our part - as an Australian leader in aquaculture and leading seafood brand - to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations. Every day, we proudly play our role in the global production of responsibly farmed salmon and prawns that enables us to make a valuable contribution to feeding Australians and the world.

With over 35 years’ experience, we are industry leaders, innovators, safe and diligent producers and first and foremost, we are responsible farmers who prioritise our people, their safety and their communities. Tassal has a long history of supporting local organisations and is committed to supporting groups that foster and enhance the engagement and connectivity of the communities where they operate.

**We love the seafood, but we really love people. They are our heartbeat. Our communities form our heartland.**

**About the job**

We are currently looking for enthusiastic Farm Attendants to join our high-performing dynamic team operating out of the wonderfully scenic **Nubeena**, at our Storm Bay site. These full-time roles involve completing a wide variety of physical tasks on the water, including rigging checks, monitoring of fish behaviour, maintenance on feed equipment and pens, and preparing pens for bathing.

**Positions available**:

- Farm Attendant - works crew (Monday to Friday shift)
- Feed Infrastructure Technician (4/4 roster - that's 4 days on, 4 days off)

**About you**

If you love being outdoors and working on the water, this is the role for you To be successful in this role, you will possess the following attributes:

- Be physically fit and strong
- Be enthusiastic and reliable team player
- Enjoy being on the water (comfortable walking on pen collars)
- Have the right to work full time in Australia
- Coxswain ticket (preferred but not essential)
- Successfully pass an alcohol and drug test and pre-employment medical
- Hold a current driver licence to get to and from work

**Benefits for you**
- Hourly rate starting from $28.34 per hour
- Voluntary Annual Flu vaccinations at selected sites or full reimbursement from your Medical Clinic
- Access to Workplace, Health and Wellbeing Support for yourself **and** your family including but not limited to Personal Challenges, Mental Health, Grief, Separation or Financial challenges.
- 20% off the full fee towards your Taxation return.
- And of course, Deliciously Discounted Seafood

**About us**

Applications close on Thursday 16th November 2023