Catfish Farm Supervisor at Polo - Cico Farms and Estate Limited

Polo - Cico Farms and Estate Limited is a farm complex that is into Greenhouse farming to produce varieties of pepper on large scale as well as poultry and catfish production for both local and international markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Catfish Farm Supervisor

Location: Omoku, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The overall purpose of the job of the Supervisor is to support the catfish Production Manager in daily management of the catfish unit which include monitoring health, feeding, and breeding practices, ensuring optimal conditions and in managing the farm staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, scheduling, and overseeing daily farm operations, including feeding, breeding, harvesting and processing.
• Participate in monitoring and evaluating performance metrics, such as fish growth rates, feed conversion ratios, and disease incidence, to identify areas for improvement.
• Monitoring the health of the fish and treating them when appropriate under the guidance of the production manager
• Ensuring the water supply is of a sufficient quality and it is changed as at when due.
• Checking that the water quality and oxygen levels are right for the fish
• Paying close attention to detail in order to avoid expensive fish losses and death.
• Being aware of different water management techniques;
• Keeping records of the numbers and size of fish
• Making requisition for fish medication, feeds etc for the fish farm
• Keeping records for the fish farm
• Performs other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Aquaculture / Agricultural related field or experience working for a fish farm.
• Minimum of three years experience in fish farming Operations.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Please only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.