Fish Department Associate

Company OverviewFitz's Fish Ponds is a distinguished company known for designing, constructing, and maintaining outstanding ponds, waterfalls, and other water features. We believe that each water feature should be unique and welcome creative concepts. Our teams are made up of talented and creative individuals, and as our company expands, we are constantly seeking to welcome more members to our team!Position SummaryAs the Fish Department Associate, you will play a vital role as a reliable, hardworking member of our Fish Department Team. This position involves supporting all koi fish upkeep, assisting with equipment handling, and performing various construction and maintenance tasks as needed. You will aid in koi shipments and ensure all documentation is accurately recorded to maintain proper inventory. You will also be responsible for receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping inventory while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all koi fish warehouse operations. This role requires a true self-starter who is energetic, eager to learn, teamwork-oriented, task-driven, and able to take direction well.ResponsibilitiesFish Care & Aquatic DutiesAssess fish health and perform routine health evaluationsClean filters and perform general tank system maintenanceConduct scrapes using a microscope to check for parasitesAssist in treatment of fish and water using medications as directedMove, catch, and handle fish for customer ordersPack fish safely and efficiently for shippingWarehouse, Construction, & MaintenanceSupport overall warehouse upkeep, in assisting with building projects, plumbing tasks, and general maintenance dutiesHelp maintain cleanliness in the warehouse, storage areas, greenhouses, outdoor spaces, and officeInstall and troubleshoot filtration, pump, aeration, and plumbing systems as neededAssist in the construction, cleaning, and upkeep of ponds and landscapesMaintain grounds and ensure the warehouse/location consistently meets FFP presentation standardsEnsure all necessary information from jobs, parts, and tasks is entered into the company portal dailyOrder Processing & InventoryAssist with Whatnot live-stream auctions by catching fish, supporting the live stream, and packaging auction orders. Maintain a client facing, professional, and friendly demeanor at all timesParticipate in special projects as assignedQualifications1-2 years of experience in the Construction, Landscaping, Aquatic or related industries - a plus!Familiarity with ponds, aquariums, aquatic plants or fish - a plus!Basic computer skills; ability to navigate an iPad or similar device for field submissions - requiredHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent - requiredAbility to lift between 50 to 100 lbs, including bending, continuous lifting, lowering, and carryingAbility to work outdoors in challenging weather conditions, such as heat, cold, and rain, for parts of the job - requiredDemonstrated record of punctuality and attendance, ensuring a positive and professional demeanorHighly organized, detail-oriented, safety-focused, and able to follow direction wellEnergetic, eager to learn, and a strong team playerAbility to work in a high-volume, fast-paced settingValid driver’s license with satisfactory motor vehicle record - requiredAvailability for varied weekly shifts including weekends, holidays, and high peak seasons - requiredSchedule & HoursFull Time positionSchedule: 8am - 4pmWeekend shift availability requiredPosition Salary$18.00 - $22.00/hr depending on experienceBenefits401k & company matchingDental, Medical, and Vision InsuranceEmployee company discountHigh-growth and promotion opportunities!Powered by JazzHRQY5JpOq79u