Fish Farm Assistant (Aquaculture Internship)

About the role

B&S AGRO AND INTEGRATED SERVICES is recruiting a motivated Fish Farm Assistant to join its on-site aquaculture team in Bida Local Government Area, Niger State. This 12-month internship gives hands-on training and workplace readiness in modern catfish and tilapia farming, and suits a hardworking, teachable youth with 0-2 years' experience; no prior fish farming experience is needed because full training is provided on site.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out daily feeding of catfish and tilapia according to approved feeding schedules and quantities
• Monitor fish health, behaviour and pond water quality, and report any abnormalities to the Farm Supervisor
• Assist with pond cleaning, water exchange, netting, grading, sorting and harvesting of fish
• Maintain accurate daily farm records, feeding logs and mortality records under supervision
• Ensure strict compliance with farm biosafety, hygiene and safety SOPs at all times
• Assist with basic maintenance and care of ponds, nets, pumps, aerators and farm equipment
• Support the team during stocking of fingerlings and other routine farm operations

Required profile

• Hardworking and teachable youth
• 0-2 years' experience
• No prior fish farming experience required