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Freshwater Operative
Geocrab Hatchery, Isle of Harris
Salary: £17,510 -
Required for our hatchery at Geocrab, to contribute to the careful rearing of salmon from egg through the fry, parr and smolt stages, prior to the transfer to sea. This varied and highly interesting role includes daily fish husbandry duties, environmental monitoring, health checks and size grading as the juvenile salmon develop.
The successful candidate will be highly motivated and dedicated individual with a
keen attention to detail. They will be comfortable working in an outdoor environment,
able to operate well as part of a small focused team and work flexibly to meet the
demands of the job, which would include weekend work and an ‘on-
Applicants must live within a 20 minute drive of the Geocrab hatchery and a full clean driving licence is essential. Previous freshwater aquaculture experience would be desirable, although full training will be provided. A strong technical aptitude or a scientific interest and knowledge would also be beneficial.
To request an application form and/or a detailed job specification, please see contact details below.
Isobel Martin, HR Coordinator
The Scottish Salmon Company
Marybank Estate, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, HS2 0DB
Tel: 01499 600 622
northrecruitment@scottishsalmon.com
Closing date: 17 January 2018