Hatchery Operations Lead (Asst. Manager)

Aquatic Network; Cheraw (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A state fish hatchery is looking for an Assistant Hatchery Manager to lead daily operations and manage staff at the Cheraw location. The role involves coordinating hatchery activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supervising maintenance. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree or equivalent experience in biology or a related field and possess strong leadership skills. Opportunities for on-site living are available.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in biology, chemistry or related field.
• Bachelor's degree with 2 years relevant experience.
• Ability to acquire necessary licenses and training.

Responsibilities

• Organize activities and coordinate with the Hatchery Manager.
• Assist in all phases of hatchery activities.
• Monitor and evaluate hatchery operations.

Skills

Experience with black bass culture

Ability to manage data

Supervisory skills

Education

Master's degree in biology or chemistry

Bachelor's degree in biology or chemistry plus 2 years experience

Tools

Aquatic resource sampling tools

Small boats operation

Landscaping equipment

Job description

A state fish hatchery is looking for an Assistant Hatchery Manager to lead daily operations and manage staff at the Cheraw location. The role involves coordinating hatchery activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supervising maintenance. Ideal candidates will hold a Master’s degree or equivalent experience in biology or a related field and possess strong leadership skills. Opportunities for on-site living are available.