- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 36 to 45 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Will train
Work site environment
OutdoorsWet/dampOdoursCold/refrigeratedNoisy
Work setting
Mussel sites (land/barge)
Tasks
Clean, sanitize and dry aquaculture equipment before the next use to prevent the introduction of pathogens and diseaseFeed aquaculture stockMaintain aquaculture equipmentOperate aquaculture equipmentReport stock irregularities to supervisors Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks Transport marine plants to processing plantsDig shellfish from shellfish bedsClean, sort and pack shellfishAssist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farmsAdminister first-aid and other assistance
Type of aquaculture operations
Aquaculture — mussels
Type of fishing
Clean and repair mussel collectorsMussel socking and harvesting
Equipment and machinery experience
Small boat
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasksPhysically demandingAttention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periods
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Early morningEveningMorning
Employment terms options
Day
Other benefits
Learning/training paid by employer
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugeesSupports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous peopleDevelops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
