Morgans Seafood is a recognised as a leading seafood retailer and restaurant in Queensland, Australia. It’s located in Scarborough, a coastal suburb on the Redcliffe, northern Brisbane emerging and effective retailer in the seafood industry in Australia. It is Queensland's largest Seafood Market and Take Away, offering seafood home delivery services as well. The establishment features a sushi bar and oyster bar, providing high-quality Australian sourced seafood, particularly from the Moreton Bay region. Known for its fresh offerings straight off the trawlers, Morgans has built a strong reputation for quality and customer satisfaction.

The growth of the Company over the decade has seen it established, as a significant participant in the retail seafood industry in Australia.

Our strategy for growth into the future is strong and exceeds the plans of much larger organisations.

A proud Australian Company with a strong ethical approach to their business, “Morgans Seafood” is widely recognized within the larger seafood industry structure with affiliations with supply partners. As well as our own branded outlet.

“Morgans Seafood” is always looking to develop its offer to its growing band of customers.

We are currently on the lookout for passionate, friendly, strong leader to support the team to provide the world class professional advice and customer service that we are famous for!

Here is what you can expect to be doing day to day when you join our fun, friendly & inclusive team!

Job Description:

Monitor squid stock behaviour and physical condition daily to detect early signs of stress, injury, or infectious disease development.

Conduct routine sampling and testing of water parameters to ensure optimal conditions for squid health, growth, and reproductive success.

Identify symptoms of common squid diseases and assist with implementing appropriate health management and biosecurity response protocols.

Assess feeding patterns, adjust rations, and evaluate feed-to-growth efficiency to reduce waste and maximize squid nutritional intake.

Support selective breeding activities by maintaining environmental control, handling broodstock, and recording spawning success and larval development rates.

Collect biological and environmental data from squid culture systems and analyse it to optimize husbandry practices and stock management decisions.

Monitor and evaluate temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, and other parameters to ensure favourable conditions for squid development and survival.

Assist in laboratory sample collection and microscopic analysis to detect pathogens impacting squid, aiding in timely treatment and prevention.

Inspect harvested squid for quality indicators like texture, size, and freshness to maintain premium standards in calamari processing operations.

Advise farm operators on innovative squid rearing, harvesting, and processing techniques to improve output quality and operational sustainability.

Provides technical support to Aquaculture Farmers and Fisheries Scientists

Maintains and repairs equipment and infrastructure in aquaculture facilities

What we need…

Experienced in aquaculture technician role and ready to take that next step up in your Aquaculture career.

Strong leadership with ability to motivate and build a high performing team, with a positive culture.

You are smart yet humble and ultimately you have no ego!

Ability to create a positive culture of safety.

Ability to be flexible to meet changing work conditions.

High degree of interpersonal & communication skills.

The employer will offer:

A full-time contract on annual salary between $ 85,000 - $ 95,000 depending on qualification skills and experience in addition, the compulsory super contribution as applicable. Please send your most recent updated resume to [email protected]. Please do not call. only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview. Preferably you have the full-time work rights to be eligible for this position.