Weekend Hatchery Operator

4 weeks ago


Dorchester, United Kingdom Dorset Cleanerfish Ltd Full time

Location: Portland Harbour, Portland, DT5 1PA Are you passionate about marine life and interested in hands-on experience in aquaculture?
Dorset Cleanerfish Ltd, a leading hatchery dedicated to sustainable aquaculture, is seeking a Weekend Hatchery Operator to support our team in maintaining optimal fish health and hatchery operations.
If you are reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you
Key Responsibilities: Fish Culture: - Feed fish according to calculated daily rations and monitor fish behaviour to ensure health and wellbeing.
- Clean tanks and maintain a tidy hatchery environment.
Record Keeping & Reporting: - Accurately enter data into forms (e.g., feeding sheets).
Facility Operation & Maintenance: - Monitor water flow and quality parameters, take water samples and readings for dissolved gases and other required metrics.
- Ensure proper water flow and optimal rearing conditions for fish welfare.
Equipment Operation & Maintenance: - Organize and maintain hatchery tools, equipment, and grounds.
- Identify and communicate any safety concerns promptly to management.
- Use all tools and equipment safely and responsibly.
What We're Looking For: - Reliable and punctual with a genuine interest in aquaculture.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures accurately.
- Comfortable working independently during weekend shifts.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
- Previous experience in aquaculture or fish husbandry is a plus, but not essential—training will be provided.
What We Offer: - Competitive hourly rate of £15 per hour.
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated team in a dynamic and growing sector.
- On-the-job training in fish husbandry and hatchery operations.
How to Apply: If you are interested in joining our team and supporting our mission to promote sustainable aquaculture, please send your CV and a brief cover letter.
Dorset Cleanerfish Ltd is an equal opportunity employer.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.



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