Fish Farm Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Fish Farm Manager:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aquaculture, Fisheries management and applied chemical and biological sciences.
  • Knowledge or study of the following subjects is also important: agriculture, marine science or oceanography, biology, veterinary science and zoology.
  • Prior practice in a fish farm is also important.
  • x years in the same field is also considered.
  • Have enthusiasm for fish and their welfare.
  • Environment and nature conservation conscious.
  • Have knowledge about administrative and managerial fish farming procedures.
  • Possess well organizational, communication and personality and the ability to do tasks under a stress full environment.
  • Ability to maintain a strict fishing schedule and plan

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Fish Farm Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Fish Farm Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.