Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America.
Job Title
Saltwater Operations
Job Type
Full-Time
Company Name
Cooke Aquaculture
Location
Grand Manan
Job Description
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated team player willing to work flexible work hours and schedules. This is a labour-intensive position, requires standing for long periods of time; applicants must be comfortable working in outside weather conditions on both aquaculture sites and/or aboard maintenance vessels.
*Applicants must hold or be willing to obtain a Marine Emergency Duties (MED) certificate
Experience within the aquaculture field would be considered an asset but not required as on the job training is provided.
The Role:
The primary duties include, but are not limited to:
- Monitoring and operating the feeding systems.
- Report any observed irregularities in stocks.
- Grid installation and inspection/repair.
- Marine cage and net installation and removal.
- Operate, maintain, and clean aquaculture equipment and enclosures.
- General site maintenance including net washing.
- Operation of boats for aquaculture operations.
- Grade and weigh aquaculture stock.
- Harvest assistance as required.
Why Work at This Company?
Our company’s success is driven by our dedicated employees and supported by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team. We are a Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Member and one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers. We offer salary commensurate with experience, a competitive health and dental benefit package, a retirement savings plan, wellness programming and a positive team environment.
How to apply
Please apply online at mycookecareer.com
