Aquaculture worker

• Location Georgetown, PEC0A 1L0
• Work location On site
• Salary$21.50HOUR hourly / 36 to 45 hours per week
• Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
• Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening
• Starts as early as 2027-03-22
• Benefits: Other benefits
• vacancies 2 vacancies
• Source Job Bank #3684075

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• In/on water
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Cold/refrigerated
• Noisy

Work setting

• Mussel sites (land/barge)

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Clean, sanitize and dry aquaculture equipment before the next use to prevent the introduction of pathogens and disease
• Feed aquaculture stock
• Maintain aquaculture equipment
• Operate aquaculture equipment
• Report stock irregularities to supervisors
• Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks
• Transport marine plants to processing plants
• Dig shellfish from shellfish beds
• Clean, sort and pack shellfish
• Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms
• Administer first-aid and other assistance

Experience and specialization

Type of aquaculture operations

• Aquaculture - mussels

Type of fishing

• Clean and repair mussel collectors
• Mussel socking and harvesting

Equipment and machinery experience

• Small boat

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer