Aquaculture Technician

Cape d'Or Sustainable Seafoods Inc. is hiring an Aquaculture Technician in Advocate Harbour, NS, Canada. The role involves feeding and harvesting Atlantic Salmon, measuring water quality, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should be detail-oriented, able to multitask, and work both independently and as part of a team. Housing is available for those relocating. Pay ranges from $16.00 to $18.00 per hour, with benefits included.
Cape d'Or Sustainable Seafoods Inc. is a certified Organic, land based Aquaculture facility specializing in Atlantic Salmon. Cape d'Or is currently looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Aquaculture Technician. The Technician will be responsible for performing various duties throughout the day. Cape d'Or has housing available for applicants looking to relocate to the area.

Skills include:

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy is critical
- Strong organizational skills

Responsibilities include:

- Feeding Atlantic Salmon
- Purging and cleaning fish tanks
- Measuring water quality parameters
- Harvesting Atlantic Salmon
- Processing Atlantic Salmon
- Maintaining equipment and helping with all aspects of the daily farming operations

Compensation based on experience.

Pay: $16.00-$18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week
• Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
• Education:

- Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-07-22