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Title posted on CareerBeacon - Saltwater Aquaculture Worker
Posted on November 09, 2024 by Employer details Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
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Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd., a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing East Coast family company, with Platinum Member status in Canada's Best Managed Companies Program, is offering a unique opportunity for highly motivated individuals to join the Company's Saltwater Team in Aspotogan, Nova Scotia. Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company's success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area's economy and sense of community. The Role As a result of our robust growth, we are hiring Saltwater Aquaculture Workers to join our team at our Saddle Island Farm in Aspotogan Nova Scotia. The ideal candidates will be self-motivated team players willing to work flexible work hours and schedules. 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. *Applicants must hold or be willing to obtain a Marine Emergency Duties (MED) certificate . 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 aboard maintenance vessels. Experience within the aquaculture field would be considered an asset but not required as on the job training is provided. The Opportunity The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to work within the parameters of the role but to reach your fullest potential. We are a team that is driven to succeed. We count performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of a growing, global leader in seafood and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer. Benefits Package: Join our team and enjoy the benefits of full-time year-round employment with competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and career growth. Health Benefits: Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care. Insurance: Life and disability insurance provided for financial security. Support Services: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Financial Planning: Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings. Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave for work-life balance. Wellness: Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations). Career Development: Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement. Perks: Employee discounts on company products or services. Convenience: On-site parking or parking allowance The Why Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future. If you're looking to join a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, apply now and become part of our dynamic team. *As per company policy, a criminal background check is required. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.- LocationSt. Stephen, NB
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2021167
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