Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd, une division de Cooke Aquaculture Inc, une entreprise familiale dynamique et en pleine croissance de la côte est, membre platine du Programme des sociétés les mieux gérées au Canada, offre une occasion unique à une personne très motivée de se joindre à l'équipe de l'entreprise en tant que technicien en aquaculture en eau douce à Oromocto Sud, au Nouveau-Brunswick.

Cooke est une entreprise mondiale de produits de la mer qui exerce ses activités en Amérique du Nord, en Europe et en Amérique du Sud. Le succès de notre entreprise repose sur une équipe de gestion dynamique, hautement qualifiée et novatrice, appuyée par des employés dévoués qui vivent dans des collectivités côtières et contribuent à l'économie locale et au sentiment d'appartenance à la collectivité.

The Role

Positions offer fulltime, year around employment.

Primary duties include:

• Monitoring feed and oxygen
• Completing water quality tests
• Data collection and input
• Daily farm routines
• Clean and maintain equipment
• Assist other aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries.
• Brood stock production and handling spawning, egg and fry production.
• Feed aquaculture stocks, vaccinate stocks, and perform culling.
• Operate, maintain, and clean pumps, filters, tanks and other aquaculture equipment.
• Keep daily records of water chemistry and oxygen.
• Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks.
• Handles chemicals with necessary PPE. Includes mandatory FIT testing (respirators).

The ideal candidate must be:

• Attention to details
• Ability to lift and carry brood fish
• Computer literate
• Ability to answer alarms
• Willing to work varied or irregular shift including weekends.

The ideal candidate will have completed aquaculture training from a recognized educational institute. This requirement may be substituted with sufficient hands-on experience in spawning, egg incubation and early rearing of salmon fry.

Previous experience with water quality testing would be considered an asset.

Salary commensurate with experience which includes a competitive health and dental benefit package.

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.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple – 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.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.