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Scotland’s Business of The Year

is looking for…

 

Freshwater Operative – Family Breeding Unit

 

Isle of North Uist

 

Competitive salary dependent on experience

…to join our team of passionate aquaculture professionals.

Required for our breeding program, based at Langass Hatchery in North Uist, this varied and highly interesting role includes: husbandry and stripping of broodstock during the freshwater stage, supply of ova to the company’s other freshwater facilities, rearing of salmon for our Family Breeding Program, from green ova to smolt and all daily routine involved with the above.

 

Applicants should be highly motivated and dedicated individuals with a keen attention to detail, be able to operate well as part of a small focused team and work flexibly to meet the demands of the job. Previous breeding program / freshwater aquaculture experience would be useful but is not essential as training will be provided. Strong technical aptitude or a scientific interest and knowledge would also be beneficial.

 

Hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday plus weekend working and alarm call duties on a rota basis.

 

The Scottish Salmon Company is 100% focused on Scotland. We produce our salmon with a pride recognised at home and around the World. We require passionate individuals dedicated to delivering the highest standards in all aspects of our business from animal husbandry to customer service.

 

In return we offer a competitive salary package within a successful and innovative company committed to sustainability.

 

To apply, please contact:

Dina Mackenzie, HR Coordinator

The Scottish Salmon Company,

Marybank Estate, Stornoway, HS2 0DB

Tel: 01499 600 622 dina.mackenzie@scottishsalmon.com

 

Closing date for applications: Friday 15 July 2016

www.scottishsalmon.com