JOB DETAILS:

JOB OVERVIEW:

Responsible for feeding fish and achieving a target size with maximum growth and Survival rates.

KEY DUTIES

• • Feeding fish on a daily basis in line with supervisor’s instructions.
  • Monitor the feeding behavior and general health of the fish as well as reporting any irregularities to the supervisor.
  • Collect and accurately record mortalities.
  • Correct disposal of mortalities on a daily basis.
  • Ensure that mortality buckets and Nets are properly Sanitized on a daily basis.
  • Scoop nets must be maintained and kept properly every after use.
  • Ensure that all nets are secured to the cage frame properly.
  • Ensure all equipment is kept neat and tidy at all times.
  • Make requests for the required quantity of feed for the following days feeding.
  • Maintain a neat and tidy work area.
  • Record feed and mortalities accurately into the carbon copy book at every end of the day.
  • Accountability of every bag of feed received and fed.
  • Adhere to the established Company’s health and safety policies.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Supervisor / Line Manager.

REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• Diploma in Fisheries Management and Technologies /Uganda Certificate of Education
• 1 year experience with cage farming in beneficial
• Ability to swim and be comfortable on water.
• Ability to solve and do simple math calculations.
• Good Communication skills including reading and writing Skills.
• Highly self-motivated and working with minimal supervision.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

1. Hardworking, capable of being involved in farming operations
2. Should be honest
3. Must be able to work in a team environment and interact well with others