Oyster Farm Assistant – Waders Provided, High Hourly Rate

🏢 Foreshore Seafoods📍 Newcastle, NSW, Australia💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Aquaculture💰 30-38 per hour

About the Company

Foreshore Seafoods is a leading supplier of fresh, sustainable seafood to restaurants and markets across New South Wales. With a strong commitment to quality and environmental stewardship, we pride ourselves on delivering premium produce from our local waters. Join our dedicated team and contribute to a vibrant industry.

Job Description

We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join our team as an Oyster Farm Assistant. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity to learn the ropes of oyster farming, contribute to sustainable aquaculture practices, and enjoy a high hourly rate. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal role for someone looking to start a career in a unique and rewarding industry. You will be an integral part of our operations, working outdoors in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the cultivation, growth, and harvesting of oysters.
  • Perform general farm maintenance, including cleaning and equipment upkeep.
  • Sort and grade oysters according to quality standards.
  • Prepare oysters for market, including packing and loading.
  • Operate small boats and specialized equipment (training provided).
  • Adhere to strict health, safety, and hygiene protocols.
  • Contribute to a positive and productive team environment.

Required Skills

  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Physical fitness and ability to lift up to 20kg.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team.
  • Basic communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a physical outdoor role.
  • Knowledge of basic tools and machinery.
  • A passion for seafood or aquaculture.
  • Current driver's license.

Perks & Benefits

  • High hourly wage structure.
  • All necessary personal protective equipment provided, including waders.
  • Comprehensive on-the-job training.
  • Opportunity to work in a beautiful natural environment.
  • Stable full-time employment.
  • Supportive team culture.
  • Career growth potential within the aquaculture industry.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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