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Andy's Trout Farm Aquaculture Industry Training Program

Andy's Trout Farm
otto, NC
Summary description:
The SkillBridge Training Program for the Deputy Manager role at Andy’s Trout Farm in Otto, NC provides transitioning service members with hands-on experience in aquaculture operations, small business management, and customer service within a working trout farm and recreation setting. Participants train alongside farm leadership to learn fish husbandry practices, water quality monitoring, pond and equipment maintenance, inventory management, staff supervision, and guest services, while also developing leadership, problem-solving, and operational planning skills. The program is designed to translate military experience into practical civilian workforce competencies, preparing participants for a successful transition into agricultural operations management, outdoor recreation leadership, or small business management roles.
Job description:
The Deputy Manager at Andy’s Trout Farm supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the trout fishery and guest services at this family-oriented farm and recreation destination, helping ensure high standards of fish health, water quality, and customer satisfaction. This role involves supervising seasonal staff, assisting with feeding, pond maintenance, harvesting and stocking activities, upholding safety and environmental practices, and helping manage reservations, retail sales, and on-site experiences such as fishing and cabin stays. The Deputy Manager also helps maintain equipment and facilities, assists with inventory and supply tasks, provides excellent customer service to visitors, and steps in for the Farm Manager as needed to keep operations running smoothly year-round. Experience in aquaculture or agriculture, strong organizational and leadership skills, and a hands-on, guest-focused approach are key to success in this position.
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