Fish Hatchery Specialist: Cultivation, Health & Data

Nwifc

Quinault (WA)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Nwifc is seeking a Fish Culturist to maintain the fish population for the Quinault Nation through cultivation and rearing of fish. The role involves trapping fish, incubating eggs, and maintaining hatchery facilities.

Key responsibilities include collecting data on fish health, cleaning facilities, and ensuring effective communication among staff. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and must be prepared to perform various duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain fish population through cultivation and rearing.
  • Perform and assist in trapping fish and incubating eggs.
  • Collect and record data such as sample counts and water quality.
  • Operate mechanical equipment for facility maintenance.

Job description

Nwifc is seeking a Fish Culturist to maintain the fish population for the Quinault Nation through cultivation and rearing of fish. The role involves trapping fish, incubating eggs, and maintaining hatchery facilities.

Key responsibilities include collecting data on fish health, cleaning facilities, and ensuring effective communication among staff. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to professional growth and must be prepared to perform various duties as assigned.

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