Fisheries Observer
7 months ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
- In/on water
**Work setting**:
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Staff accommodation provided
**Tasks**:
- Assist biologists
- Check registrations and licences of fishing vessels
- Inspect fish catch for size
- Monitor legal fish season
- Inspect fishing gear and equipment
- Generate public awareness of fish and wildlife conservation and regulation
**Type of fishing**:
- Coastal
**Field work location experience**:
- Offshore
**Area of work experience**:
- Fishing industry
- Renewable resources
**Security and safety**:
- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Willing to travel
- Own vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel regularly
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Physically demanding
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Cellular phone
**Personal suitability**:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
**Green job**:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
**Workplace information**:
- On the road job
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:
- As per collective agreement
- Mileage paid
**Long term benefits**:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
