Farm Attendant

Tassal Group; Dover; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Discounted seafood

Salary packaging & rewards programme

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Tassal Group is seeking a Farm Attendant in Dover, Tasmania, to support day-to-day operations in the Southern Operations team. The role focuses on fish husbandry, inputting nets, and general labour tasks on-site to ensure high welfare standards and efficient harvest preparation.

The successful candidate will work as part of a collaborative team, emphasising safety, organisation, and timely tasks. Full work rights in Australia are required, with opportunities for career development and staff

Qualifications

• Must have full work rights in Australia.
• Cert III in Aquaculture or willingness to obtain.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and well-organised approach.

Responsibilities

• Fish Husbandry: Monitoring our salmon’s health and welfare.
• Inputting nets into designated areas for optimal growth and harvest.
• General Labouring Duties: Inspecting Pens, Nets, Feed Equipment and maintenance.
• Staying Compliant: Adhering to company rules, procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Harvest Help: Assisting with harvest tasks as needed.

Skills

Coxswains NC2

Team Player

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Highly organised

Education

Cert III in Aquaculture

Job description

About the Role:

Join the Tassal team as a Farm Attendant and get out on the water in the daily. We have an exciting opportunity to join our Southern Operations team at Dover, in this role you will play a pivotal part in not just the teams success but also Tassal’s overall success.

Daily Requirements:

• Fish Husbandry: Monitoring our salmon’s health is vital, your dedication to fish husbandry will contribute to the high standards of welfare we uphold at Tassal.
• Inputting Nets: Your role will involve skilfully inputting nets into designated areas, ensuring optimal conditions for fish growth and harvest.
• General Labouring Duties: Inspecting Pens, Nets, Feed Equipment and performing maintenance as required.
• Staying Compliant: Making sure we follow all company rules, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Harvest Help: Assisting with harvest tasks as needed.

Required & Desired Skills:

• Coxswains NC2 (desirable)
• Cert III in Aquaculture (or willingness to obtain)
• Team Player
• Excellent communication
• Attention to detail
• Highly organised

What’s in it for you?

• Ongoing career development opportunities
• A paid day off for your birthday
• Heavily discounted seafood
• Access to Maxxia Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Rewards programme
• Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family

Our Story:

At Tassal Group, we are dedicated to “Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow.” With over 35 years of aquaculture experience, we focus on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food, including salmon, prawn, and barramundi. We are committed to producing accessible food, supporting communities, and delivering strong economic results, all while prioritising sustainability to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations.

Our Values:

Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can-do, safety-first culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture; they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work, and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it, and we can do it safely.

Please note, you must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.

If you have any questions, please email Joel at ********************