Fish Culturist Trainee 1 - Similar to Grade 08

Positions in this title can be hired through NY HELPS

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Positions

This title exists in Environmental Conservation, Dept of and has approximately 47 positions.

You are viewing a title with a traineeship, please note this number of positions reflects the number of positions established at the full performance level.


*The number of positions is approximate and represents the number of positions established (both filled and vacant); it is not an indication or reference to position type or duration, or intent to be filled.

Career Ladder

A listing of titles that are most commonly used as steps for upward mobility for this title series.

Salary Information for Fish Culturist Trainee 1
Title Grade Hiring Rate/yr Job Rate/yr
Fish Culturist Trainee 1 08 $39,215 $48,294
Fish Culturist Trainee 2 09 $41,399 $50,884
Fish Culturist 1 11 $46,306 $56,743
Fish Culturist 2 13 $51,857 $63,169
Fish Culturist 3 15 $55,152 $70,317
Fish Culturist 4 17 $61,516 $78,307
Fish Culturist 5 23 $84,156 $106,454
Fish Culturist 6 25 $93,530 $117,875

All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.

This title may exist in more than one negotiating unit. This salary schedule represents the most typical salary for this title. Click here to view additional salary information regarding the various bargaining units.

An individual's final salary is determined by the Office of the State Comptroller. This salary schedule does not reflect any Special Salary Treatments

Job Duties

As a Fish Culturist 1, you would be employed in a fish hatchery. You would be responsible for general fish culture and hatchery maintenance duties and may direct the work of seasonal employees and volunteers. Under the general supervision of a Fish Culturist 2, you would maintain and clean raceways and ponds; feed fish; monitor fish health and provide treatments; load, deliver, and stock fish; and participate in egg harvesting, fertilization, and incubation. You would also maintain and repair physical plant and facility equipment; perform grounds maintenance; participate in public education efforts; perform record-keeping and inventory activities; and participate in scientific studies. As a Fish Culturist 1 you may be required to live on-site in state owned housing.

The Classification standard for this title illustrates the nature, extend, and scope of duties and responsibilities of the classes they describe. There is no classification standard available currently for this title.

Summary of Minimum Qualifications

For informational purposes only, click on the examination number(s) listed below to see the current or previous examination(s) that are used to fill this title.

26-650010

Please note: qualifications for this position may be subject to change. Job postings on StateJobsNY will contain the most up-to-date qualifications.

How to Apply

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Mobility Options

Career mobility is not just limited to the titles in the Career Ladder, above. Additional movement may be achieved through transfers opportunities or other examinations.

For additional information or clarification of transfer determinations, current State employees should contact the Career Mobility Office at (518) 485-6199 or (800) 553-1322.

You can also visit ELMS Online to view established open-competitive, promotion, and transition eligible lists.

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