Job details
Fish Farmer at Olsale Farms Limited – Ogun State
Olsale Farms Limited seeks an experienced Fish Farmer in Ogun State to manage commercial fish production, pond operations and fish health.
Role overview
We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable fish farmer to join our team.
The Fish Farmer will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the fish farm to ensure optimal fish health, growth, and productivity.
The role requires strong hands-on experience in commercial fish farming, particularly with Catfish (Hybrid, Clarias), Tilapia (Hybrid and Local), etc.
The ideal candidate must have at least seven (7) years of verifiable post-graduation practical experience.
Knowledge of fish processing will be an added advantage.
Key responsibilities
- Oversee daily fish farming operations across all ponds and production units.
- Monitor and maintain optimal water quality and environmental conditions.
- Manage stocking, feeding, grading, treatment, and harvesting processes.
- Identify and respond promptly to disease outbreaks or abnormal fish behavior.
- Maintain accurate records of feed consumption, stock levels, mortality, and harvest yields.
- Prepare and maintain ponds, including cleaning, liming, and drainage.
- Ensure strict adherence to biosecurity and farm safety standards.
- Support fish processing activities when required.
- Ensure farm tools, equipment, and facilities are properly maintained.
- Feed formulation
Requirements
- HND / BSc in Aquaculture, Fisheries, Fisheries Technology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of seven (7) years verifiable post-graduation practical experience as a Fish Farmer.
- Proven hands-on experience managing the following species: Catfish (Hybrid & Clarias), Tilapia (Hybrid & Local), etc.
- Strong knowledge of pond management, water quality control, feeding regimes, disease prevention, and harvesting techniques.
- Understanding of fish processing (e.g., cleaning, smoking, drying, filleting) is an added advantage.
- Ability to maintain accurate farm records (feeding, mortality, growth rates, treatments, harvests).
- Physically fit, reliable, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Knowledge of feed formulation
How to apply
Send your CV by email, using the job title "Fish Farmer" as the subject line.
Email your application to hr@elyonship.com.
Application deadline:
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About the employer
Olsale Farms Limited is an agricultural business in Ogun State involved in crop and livestock production. Its farming activities include a focus on sustainable practices and product quality.
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