Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Private fish hatchery
- Commercial aquatic farm
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
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Clean and maintain aquaculture enclosures
- Dig shellfish from shellfish beds
- Clean, sort and pack shellfish
- Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms
- Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks
Experience and specialization
Type of aquaculture operations
- Aquaculture — halibut
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
