Senior Hatchery Manager

Senior Hatchery Manager

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy : Quality, Teamwork, Productivity, and Excellencewhich means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better.

The Senior Hatchery Manager leads operations at the company's Quilcene Hatchery. This role is ideal for accomplished shellfish hatchery professionals with a strategic mindset who can effectively communicate and execute the vision, develop, and grow a team, and sustainably and consistently grow and improve the business year after year.

Key Responsibilities

1. Hatchery Operations :

• Oversee the shellfish hatchery and related operations in Quilcene, WA. Supervise and develop the local team to drive operational results and continual improvement.
• Develop and execute annual production targets for oysters (single seed and bags) and clams to meet the needs of farming and sales. Oversee algae growth, water quality, spawning, and larvae production as well as increasing spat count. Manage diploid and triploid production and ensure proper husbandry and growth cycles.
• Develop and execute the annual operating budget. Manage labor and other expenses to meet or exceed budget. Closely track inventory costing to ensure financial performance through the growth cycle. Ensure a strong commitment to financial and budgetary programs, ensuring alignment with overall company objectives.
• Manage third party sourcing and sales of seed and cultch, as needed.
• Ensure the facility and equipment are safe and well maintained. Ensure all permitting and regulatory standards are met.

2. Operational Efficiency and Facility Management :

3. Team Leadership, Development, and Safety :

4. OpCo Management and Strategic Collaboration :

What You Bring to Pacific Seafood :

Required :

Preferred :

Total compensation :

Pacific Seafood is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.