Grow Out Manager (Aquaculture) job at Yalelo Limited
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Vacancy title:
Grow Out Manager (Aquaculture)

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Professional Services , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Yalelo Limited

Deadline of this Job:
16 May 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Siavonga , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, April 11, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Overview
Yalelo Zambia is looking for a Grow Out Manager to lead all aspects of the company’s tilapia grow-out operations, including production planning, harvesting, lake logistics, cage construction and moorings, fish health assurance, biomass attainment and ABW monitoring.
This role offers a unique opportunity to join a team preparing to deliver on ambitious growth targets, implementing best practices and operating standards.
This role is based at the production site – Lake Kariba, Siavonga.

Responsibilities include:
• Managing lake operations and grow out employees including hiring, training, scheduling, motivating and evaluating
• Implementing FirstWave group-defined best operating practices and tailoring as necessary for local conditions
• Feeding, monitoring, counting, sampling, and upholding fish welfare for best growth results
• Cage construction, placement, moorings, net maintenance, lake logistics, fish transfers and harvesting operations
• Development and management of health, safety and environmental protocols within the grow out department
• Data entry, analysis and reporting.

Qualifications and Experience
• BSc/Degree in related sciences field
• 3+ years of work experience in the aquaculture sector
• Strong written and spoken English
• Driving license holder (manual transmission)
• Scuba and boat license holder
• Very comfortable on water and a strong swimmer

Technical skills and experience (desirable)
• Management of outdoor large-scale tilapia fish farm
• Management role within a farm that has produced more than 5,000 tons per year
• Some engineering understanding/background/exposure
Management skills
• Ability to establish and use KPIs and OKRs to measure and drive performance
• Comfortable using Excel to perform data analysis
• Comfortable using digital management information systems
• Able to work collaboratively with other department managers to achieve shared goals
• Can operate transparently and improve with feedback
• Can continuously adapt and improve operations ahead of changing conditions, technologies and company growth
Additional personal qualities
• Must be able to regularly work weekends and anti-social hours
• Experience in net making, rope splicing and cage mooring (desirable)
Competitive salary offering

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Environment, Forestry and Agriculture jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 16 April 2022
Duty Station: Siavonga
Posted: 11-04-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 11-04-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 11-04-2065
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