Farm Worker - Fish

Job description

Capture mature fish, induce spawn, and collect eggs and sperm; Manage egg incubation processes and monitor water temperature and oxygen levels; Care for newly hatched fish (fry), including feeding and water quality management; Separate fish based on size and health for different rearing stages; Regularly test water parameters like temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, and ammonia levels; Dispense appropriate feed to fish according to their developmental stage; Observe fish for signs of disease and administer necessary treatments if needed; Clean tanks, ponds, and other hatchery equipment; Track fish populations, growth rates, and other relevant data; Transport fish to holding facility.

There are few typical days and workers may be required to change duties often and engage in various general functions. Daily duties may vary depending on crop, weather, and field conditions. Workers may be asked, but are not required, to work on their Sabbath.