Fish Farmer at Olsale Farms Limited

Olsale Farms Limited is a leading agricultural company located in Ogun State, Nigeria. We are a diversified farm that produces a wide range of crops and livestock. We are committed to sustainable farming practices and producing high-quality products.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Fish Farmer

Location: Ogun

Job Description

• The Fish Farmer will oversee day-to-day operations of the fish farm, ensuring optimal growth, health, and productivity of the stock.
• The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience managing Catfish (Hybrid, Clarias), Tilapia (Hybrid and Local), and Carp.
• The role requires deep practical knowledge of pond management, feeding systems, water quality control, harvesting, and an added advantage in fish processing. The candidate must be ready to resume immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily fish farming operations across all ponds.
• Monitor water quality, adjust parameters, and ensure healthy aquatic conditions.
• Handle stocking, feeding, grading, treatment, and harvesting activities.
• Identify early signs of disease and take prompt corrective action.
• Maintain accurate records of feed usage, growth rates, mortality, and harvest yields.
• Manage breeding programs where applicable.
• Oversee pond preparation, cleaning, drainage, and liming.
• Ensure biosecurity standards are followed strictly.
• Support fish processing activities when required (cleaning, smoking, drying, packaging).
• Ensure all farm equipment is well maintained and functional.

Minimum Requirements

• SSCE / OND in Aquaculture, Fisheries Technology, Animal Science, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years proven experience as a Fish Farmer.
• Strong experience with: Catfish (Hybrid & Clarias), Tilapia (Hybrid & Local breeds) and Carp Fish.
• Knowledge of fish processing methods (smoking, drying, cleaning, filleting) is an added advantage.
• Ability to maintain pond hygiene, water quality, feeding schedules, and disease management.
• Must be physically fit, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong record-keeping and observation skills.
• Must be willing to resume work immediately.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Accommodation provided within close access to the farm.
• Opportunity for long-term growth and stability.

Application Closing Date
15th December, 2025.