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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Several Graduate Trainee Programme jobs at Rock Springs Fish Farm
About the Organisation
Rock Springs Fish Farm is a pioneering commercial aquaculture enterprise located along the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda’s Buikwe District. As a key player in the sector, the farm supplies the region with fingerlings from its commercial hatchery, which includes over 70 ponds, and produces high-quality table-size fish utilising more than 200 cages across two production sites.
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Several Graduate Trainee Programme jobs at Rock Springs Fish Farm
Rock Springs Fish Farm
Job Description
Job Title: Graduate Trainee Programme (Several No Experience Fresh Graduate Jobs)
Organisation: Rock Springs Fish Farm
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
We are excited to launch our 12-month Graduate Trainee Programme (GTP) to develop the next generation of aquaculture professionals in Uganda. This immersive, real-world programme offers hands-on experience in commercial aquaculture, covering everything from hatchery operations to grow-out management. Training will take place at Rock Springs Fish Farm on the shores of Lake Victoria and at its hatchery in Tororo.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Programme Highlights
Trainees will be introduced to key production principles in both hatchery and grow-out operations.
Trainees will receive structured and targeted capacity development through a blend of online learning, tests, tutorials and on-site farm visits.
The programme includes the following online modules: Hatchery Management, Basic Production Techniques, Environmental Management and Fish Health, Data Management, Production Analytics, Short- and Long-Term Production Planning, Production Reporting and Financial Implications of Key Aquaculture Principles.
Online training runs alongside on-farm work, reinforcing learning through practical application.
Throughout the programme, trainees will work with experienced professionals who will provide guidance, support, and feedback on their development and performance.
The programme runs on a full-time basis, with an average work week, including some weekend work when required. The trainees will rotate through different departments or farm operations to gain a well-rounded experience.
By the end of the programme, successful candidates will have gained practical experience in hatchery management, grow-out operations, data analysis, risk management, production forecasting, and financial planning.
Participants will develop a production model and submit a written report integrating aquaculture planning, analysis, and financial considerations as their year-long assessment.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Applicants must:
Hold a Bachelor’s degree (Second Upper minimum) in:
Fisheries & Aquaculture
Agriculture (preferably Animal Sciences)
Biological Sciences or related fields
Have graduated within the last 2 years.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong analytical and communication skills
High attention to detail; methodical approach
Practical, hands-on mindset
Able to work under pressure with focus
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Willing to actively participate in daily operations on a commercial fish farm and collaborate effectively as part of a team
Willing to work long hours and weekends when required.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV, a cover letter.
Email to: recruitment@cedarafricagroup.com
Deadline: 18th July 2025.