Fish Hatchery Assistant Manager

The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is hiring a Fish Hatchery Assistant Manager in Stevensville, VA. The role involves assisting the Hatchery Manager in operations, maintenance, and ensuring fish production goals are met. Responsibilities include managing the facility in the manager's absence and promoting agency programs. The position is physically demanding with irregular hours. No degree is required, and it is a full-time position.
State Role Title: Natural Resource Manager I Hiring Range: Salary starting at $43,000 (salary to commensurate with experience) Pay Band: 4 Agency: Dept of Wildlife Resources Location: King & Queen Hatchery Agency Website: www.dwr.virginia.gov Recruitment Type: General Public - G Job Duties To assist the Fish Hatchery Manager with managing all aspects of the hatchery operations with emphasis on proactive station maintenance of equipment, and mechanical operations; In the absence of the Fish Hatchery Manager, to manage the 24/7 facility operations; Ensure the fish production and stocking goals of the agency are met; Assistance to other Hatchery System stations, WMA's, Aquatic staff, etc., as assigned by management; Increase public awareness and participation in agency statewide programs in connection with boating, hunting and fishing. The position is physically demanding and requires irregular and sometimes extended work hours to address pro...