Aquaculture Worker

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Will train
- **Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
- Noisy
- ** Work setting**:

- Mussel sites (land/barge)
- ** 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
- Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 36 to 45 hours per week