Yumbah is positioned as Australia’s leading aquaculture company. With operations across South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and New South Wales, we sustainably farm abalone, oysters, mussels and kingfish for both domestic and international markets, and supply oyster spat to the South Australian oyster industry

Yumbah Clean Seas, proudly part of Yumbah Aquaculture, is a global leader in the full cycle breeding, production and sale of Yellowtail Kingfish (YTK, Seriola lalandi), renowned world-wide for our innovative Yellowtail Kingfish farming operations and premium quality fish.

About the Role

Yumbah Clean Seas offer an immediate start for motivated Deckhands ready to join our dedicated Kingfish Farming Operations team. The ideal candidate will bring practical experience from a similar aquaculture or fishing environment. While not mandatory, possessing a Coxswain Certificate or relevant aquaculture qualifications will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities include general maintenance tasks on equipment and infrastructure as well as assisting with fish bathing schedules and harvest vessel duties.

The position requires a good level of physical fitness and the ability to work safely and confidently on the water in changeable weather conditions.



You will need to show initiative, have good communication skills and an eye for detail.

Key Responsibilities

- Commitment to working safely in a marine farming environment.

- Perform general deckhand and farmhand duties.

- Conduct net inspections and repairs.

- Adhere strictly to Yumbah Clean Seas policies and procedures.

- Demonstrate good communication skills and teamwork.

- Ability to work when required.

Qualifications/Experience

- Previous Deckhand or similar marine experience.

- Aquaculture or fishing industry experience desirable.

- A good level of physical fitness and on-water confidence.

- Coxswain Certificate, Elements of Shipboard Safety, Aquaculture Certificate an advantage.

- Full working rights in Australia.

Why Yumbah Clean Seas?

- Join Australia’s leading aquaculture business committed to sustainability, innovation and regional employment.

- ·Award winning safety culture and track record.

- Training and development to support your growth opportunities.

- Work in a collaborative environment where your contribution matters.

- Cutting edge cutting-edge and AI/technology integration.

📌 Deckhand - Aquaculture Farm Attendant (Port Lincoln)
🏢 Yumbah
📍 Port Lincoln