Nursery Hand

2 days ago

Emu Bay South Australia Yumbah Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Yumbah Aquaculture - Kangaroo Island, S.A.

Yumbah is proudly positioned as Australia's leading aquaculture company. With operations across South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales, we sustainably farm abalone, oysters, mussels and kingfish for both domestic and international markets, and supply oyster spat to the South Australian oyster industry.

Driven by our core values of integrity, daring and teamwork, we are committed to supporting our people and delivering a sustainable source of premium seafood protein to our customers.

About the Role

We are seeking a Nursery Hand to join our Kangaroo Island Abalone Farming Operations. The role will involve working as part of the larger propagation team to assist in broodstock management, larval rearing, juvenile care, and stock transfers. The ideal candidate will be a practical, hands-on individual willing to perform a variety of tasks. This is a permanent position, Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 3:50 pm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Stock Husbandry: cleaning, feeding and movement of stock.
  • Spawning, larval rearing and juvenile management.
  • Operating mechanical equipment such as grading machines, preparation of product for market/transport as well as general maintenance duties.
  • Assist with R&D projects, ensuring correct procedures and relevant trials are undertaken.
  • Record data accurately to maintain up-to-date records.
  • Adhere to WH&S policies, practices and procedures.

Qualifications/Experience

To be a successful propagation team member, you will bring:

  • Full working rights in Australia.
  • A good level of physical fitness.
  • Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
  • Attention to detail, initiative, and commitment to producing quality stock.
  • Sound communication and time management skills.
  • Sound IT skills.
  • Experience in a similar environment an advantage.
  • Relevant qualifications an advantage.
  • If you have a keen interest in aquaculture, we encourage you to apply

Why Yumbah

  • Opportunity to contribute to a sustainable Australian aquaculture business.
  • Work in a collaborative environment where your contribution matters.
  • Training and development to support your career growth.

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