Title Hatchery Assistant Department(s) Elizabeth Bay Pearl Farm and other locations as required Reports to Hatchery Manager, Assistant Hatchery Manager and/or Senior Hatchery Technician Job Summary The position of Hatchery Assistant would involve mainly cleaning of labware and routine algal procedures per the requirements of the Hatchery Manager, Assistant Hatchery Manager and/or Senior Hatchery Technician. Summary of Essential Job Functions
• Maintain strict hygiene protocols.
• Ensure all labware is cleaned to the standard required by the Hatchery Manager
• Assist with all hatchery production processes when required.
• Follow all dry-out procedures and protocols between individual spawnings and operational seasons, in accordance with the Hatchery Managers requests.
• Monitor nutrition of all algae species during their life stages
• Complete regular stock takes of all equipment as required Minimum Requirements Proficient in excel Proficient in use of microscopes and laboratory equipment Minimum 3 months of pearling experience Desirable Certificate III or greater in Aquaculture or Degree or diploma in any marine or aquatic science Proven laboratory experience Abilities Required Must be physically fit Must be able to endure working in a remote location Able to work as part of a team and independently Maintain high level of OS&H; responsibility when using lab chemicals and equipment Thorough understanding of scientific approaches to hatchery production Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
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