Hill Inlet, Whitehaven BeachTourism and Events QueenslandAgriculture, Nature & AnimalSource: uWorkinAt Tassal Group, we are dedicated to "Sustainably Feeding Tomorrow."With over 35 years of aquaculture experience, we focus on providing healthy, sustainable, and nutritious food, including salmon, prawn, and barramundi. We are committed to producing accessible food, supporting communities, and delivering strong economic results, all while prioritising sustainability to ensure a prosperous, healthy planet for future generations.The role:Join Tassal's Proserpine farm as a Senior Technician - Farm Operations, where you'll lead technical and operational excellence in our prawn farming operations. This pivotal role combines hands-on farm management with team leadership, ensuring optimal animal health, water quality, and sustainable production. You'll drive business priorities, foster a safety-first culture, and collaborate across teams to deliver on Tassal's commitment to quality and innovation.Responsibilities:Lead daily farm operations, including pond remediation, stocking, water quality management, and prawn health monitoring.Drive biosecurity compliance, ensuring adherence to protocols and certification requirements.Analyse data (water quality, prawn health) to troubleshoot issues and optimise performance.Mentor and collaborate with teams, sharing technical knowledge and fostering a cohesive, safety-focused culture.Ensure compliance with food safety, regulatory, and environmental standards.Adapt priorities to meet operational demands with a "one business" mindset.Role requirements:Proven background in aquaculture/farm operations (prawn farming highly regarded).Pond/water quality management experience.Prawn health assessment and biosecurity practices knowledge.Ability to train teams, resolve issues, and uphold Tassal's values.Relevant qualifications (e.g., aquaculture, biology) or willingness to obtain.Adaptability in fast-paced environments.Strong communication and collaboration skills.Commitment to safety and sustainability.Full working rights in Australia.Driver's licence.Role offerings:Permanent full-time role.2/2/3 roster + Bonus Birthday Leave!Work with a supportive, passionate, and collaborative team.Huge potential for career development and progression.Access to Maxxia Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Rewards programme.Workplace health and wellbeing support for you and your family.Company culture:Our people each contribute in different ways, embracing our business values and harnessing our can-do - safely culture with purpose and intent. Our shared values are an essential part of our business culture; they define us. They underpin and guide our commitment, attitude, how we work, and the quality of our products. We are passionate, we achieve together, we own it, and we can do it safely.We encourage early applications as we review on a daily basis.Promote local employment to your region, community, or member organisation with a uWorkin Talent Community. Find out more.