at State of Idaho-Department of Fish and Game-170 in Filer, Idaho, United States

Job Description

Idaho Department of Fish and Game is seeking one 3.5-month Fisheries Biological-Aide to work at the Magic Valley Steelhead Hatchery in Filer, ID. Perform fish culture duties at a large steelhead production hatchery. Fish culture responsibilities will include weighing fish feed, hand feeding fish, sweeping and collecting mortality on 24 indoor vats, operating an automated feed delivery system and traveling bridge on 50 outdoor raceways, sample counts, raceway sweeping, and maintaining hatchery grounds. Other responsibilities will include assisting permanent staff in the implementation of the day-to-day fish culture activities at the hatchery, data entry, and helping with routine hatchery duties. EEO/Veterans Preference.