Marine Shellfish Manager

Job Details

Lennox is looking for an energetic, forward thinking, business minded individual with experience working in commercial shellfish hatchery operations. This person would be expected to ensure proper SOPs are established, schedule staff
activities, ensure staff are meeting expectations and ensure all the logistical, technical and human resources are in place to achieve production goals.
The Hatchery Manager would report regularly to the Executive to communicate progress of production goals and efficiency targets and communicate any needs or deficiencies. Further details of expectations are as follows:
 Oversee hatchery staff to ensure all operations from spawning through to nursery production are conducted efficiently, on schedule and following standard operating procedures.
 Plan and coordinate hatchery and nursery activities to achieve production goals.
 Coordinate algae production with the Algae Manager.
 Supervise hatchery personnel and ensure all hatchery staff adhere to established protocols.
 Set and maintain high standards of hygiene, biosecurity and safety.
 Maintain accurate and well organized records of production, water quality, inventory and hatchery activities.
 Supervise maintenance staff to ensure all equipment is checked, maintained and serviced on a set schedule and that any spare parts / equipment are maintained.
 Collaborate with the Executive Committee to ensure the overall mission and vision of the business remain on track.
 Identify any capital and / or operating needs to ensure the hatchery is able to meet it’s production goals.

Requirements

Lennox is looking for an energetic, forward thinking, business minded individual with experience working in commercial shellfish hatchery operations. This person would be expected to ensure proper SOPs are established, schedule staff
activities, ensure staff are meeting expectations and ensure all the logistical, technical and human resources are in place to achieve production goals.
The Hatchery Manager would report regularly to the Executive to communicate progress of production goals and efficiency targets and communicate any needs or deficiencies. Further details of expectations are as follows:
 Oversee hatchery staff to ensure all operations from spawning through to nursery production are
conducted efficiently, on schedule and following standard operating procedures.
 Plan and coordinate hatchery and nursery activities to achieve production goals.
 Coordinate algae production with the Algae Manager.
 Supervise hatchery personnel and ensure all hatchery staff adhere to established protocols.
 Set and maintain high standards of hygiene, biosecurity and safety.
 Maintain accurate and well organized records of production, water quality, inventory and hatchery activities.
 Supervise maintenance staff to ensure all equipment is checked, maintained and serviced on a set schedule and that any spare parts / equipment are maintained.
 Collaborate with the Executive Committee to ensure the overall mission and vision of the business remain on track.
 Identify any capital and / or operating needs to ensure the hatchery is able to meet it’s production goals.

Contact Information

Start Date
ASAP, preferably by December 15, 2024
How to apply:
Email resume with cover letter and two references to mike.randall@lennoxisland.com with “Oyster Hatchery Manager”
in the subject line. While the interest of all applicantsis appreciated, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.