Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Breeding Team Leader
Yalelo is seeking a hardworking, innovative, and diligent Breeding Team Leader with experience in a leadership role in the fish farming industry. The Breeding Team Leader is responsible for meeting the production targets by ensuring sound fish breeding techniques are practiced in order to increase fry stock yield and quality of fish.
Location: The role will be primarily based in Siavonga

The Right Fit candidate will:
• Supervise fish breeding and monitor the health of the fish.
• Supervise and coach subordinates on fry collection.
• Ensure strict adherence to high hygiene standards to prevent disease.
• Ensure that an accurate record of the number of fish stocked in each pond is kept.
• Monitor fry harvest and handling.
• Coordinate the transporting of fry from breeding pond to grading tub.
• Monitor the high breeding ponds and communicate the findings to the superintendent.
• Validate and sign off on information captured on the breeding data sheets before submission to Data and Analysis for entry into database.
• Ensure Time and attendance monitoring is done daily/consistently, and safety talks are done.
• Ensure that Yalelo policies and procedures are always observed and adhered to by team members.
• Make brood stock management plan, breeding schedules, forecast, and Weekly reports on brood stock status and fry production. Analysis of brood stock production; time in production, fecundity, weight, and age.
The Breeding Team Leader Must Have:
• Full Grade 12 Certificate
• Degree in Aquaculture and Fisheries, or another related field is an added advantage.
• 1 year of experience in fish breeding and genetics.
• Sound knowledge of aquaculture laws, regulations, and aquatic ecosystem.
• Hands-on training and experience in selective breeding and genetic improvement programs.
• Experience in managing large tilapia breeding and hatchery programs of improved strains.
• Knowledge in essential computer software/packages like MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and MS Access

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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