Aquaculture Attendant, Cowell

Are you looking to work within an industry leading and cutting-edge Aquaculture company? Are looking for sponsorship? Angel Seafood has opportunities across the Eyre Peninsula, both at entry level and for more experienced Aquaculture Attendants looking to advance their career. We are an organically certified premium producer of Pacific Oysters, with a explicit goal; to provide fresh, clean, consistently high-quality produce for superior food experiences, while respecting the environment. Strategically located across the beautiful Eyre Peninsula, we have key facilities located in Coffin Bay, Cowell, Haslam and Port Lincoln. With plans to grow and transform the oyster industry in South Australia, we want people who have a genuine desire and enthusiasm to learn and who share a passion for safe, innovative and sustainable aquaculture. Immediate start available. DUTIES: The Aquaculture Attendant serves as a support to the Team Leader, assuming responsibility for supervising and directing the team as necessary at their designated bay. They are tasked with efficiently leading various farming duties, including shed and lease operations, oyster husbandry, and also contributing to daily tasks, data entry, and understanding the lease layout. This role requires someone dynamic and physically capable, adept at working collaboratively with colleagues and demonstrating confident leadership. We seek a motivated individual with a "Can Do" attitude to fulfil this position. Daily responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Vessel pre-start and preparation
- Coordination of loading and Launching of vessel
- Water tasks ensuring team is adhering to quality standards set by Team Leader
- Constant communication between Team Leader and crew in the water to foster safety and efficiency
- Coordinate vessel unloading and chiller organization
- Support Team Leader with paperwork and vessel operation when required
- Stock deployment and harvest
- Oyster farming, including animal husbandry and lease maintenance
- Operate Oyster farm machinery and equipment
- General vessel and equipment maintenance
- Operations of equipment (forklifts, grading equip.) Essential Criteria:
- Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
- Interest or previous experience related to the aquaculture industry
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with fellow team members
- Have a Valid Driver’s Licence LOCATIONS Angel Seafood runs multi-bay operations across the Eyre Peninsula. Our site in Cowell is home for our spat nursery and year old juvenile stock before they are shipped out to our grow-out site at Haslam (near Streaky Bay), or onto Coffin Bay our finishing site. This position is for our Cowell site. REMUNERATION Remuneration will be dependent on the role you take and reflect the skills and experience you bring to the company, with opportunities for training and career development in the Aquaculture Industry. TO APPLY Please send a copy of your Cover Letter and Resume to If you require further information about the roles before applying, please contact Lucas on 0449 965 049. Job ID: 00018 Company Overview Please visit our company website for more information Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3qndra