Company Profile

 Tropo Farms Limited is the leading aquaculture company in Ghana. It is the 2nd largest in Africa producing fresh tilapia right from the Volta Lake in Ghana.

Job Description

DUTIES
The Aquaculture Feeding Supervisor shall be responsible for supervising the entire feeding activities of his team. He/she shall have an oversight responsibility over a team of feeders.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Supervision of feeding crew to deliver sufficient and timely feed to ensure that fishes are adequately fed in cost efficient manner.
• Ensures that the feeding crew at the feeding department is well conditioned to be sensitive and observant to changing eating habits of fishes and to administer appropriate responses.
• Constant familiarization with feeding protocols and fish stock data with the aim avoiding overfeeding or underfeeding.  
• Monitors water quality through measurement of parameters thrice daily.
• Ensures proper removal, counting and recording of dead fingerlings from cages.
• Oversees to the availability of the right feed types and quantities on cages to be fed.
• Ensures that cages are fed to satiation without being under/overfed
• Calculates total feed intake and consumption against the given recommendations
• Oversees to the proper mixing of feeds additives before being fed to the fingerlings
•  Ensures the right type of nets is use depending of fish sizes
• Ensure data accuracy
•  Ensures equipment use by nursery team is well take care off (boats, safety material, feeding material, nets, etc…)
• Oversees every other department if required

Required Skills or Experience

Diploma or First University degree in Fisheries or Management.

Other relevant qualifications and skills

• Good supervisory and management skills.
• Ability to work with data and make good use of it will be an advantage.
• Good report writing skills.
• Fluent in English both verbal and written.