fisheries observer

JAVITECH ATLANTIC; Barrington Passage; Remote; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Fisheries Observer to assist in vital scientific research and ensure compliance in the fishing industry. This exciting role involves working outdoors and in various water locations, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to conservation efforts while gaining hands-on experience in the field. Ideal for those who are organized, reliable, and passionate about the environment, this position offers a full-time opportunity with benefits such as health care and pension plans. If you're ready to make a difference and embrace the outdoors, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental, health care, and vision care plans

Group insurance

Life insurance

Mileage paid

Pension plan

Qualifications

• High school graduation certificate required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist biologists in scientific research related to fisheries.
• Inspect fishing gear and equipment for compliance and safety.
• Generate public awareness of fish and wildlife conservation.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Cellular phone

Job description

Job Title: Fisheries Observer at JAVITECH ATLANTIC

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Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages: English

Experience

Will train

Work Environment

• Outdoors
• In/on water

Work Setting

• Remote location
• Various locations
• Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

• Assist biologists in scientific research
• Check registrations and licences of fishing vessels
• Inspect fish catch for size
• Inspect fishing gear and equipment
• Generate public awareness of fish and wildlife conservation and regulation
• Perform resources protection duties

Experience and Specialization

• Fishing industry
• Renewable resources

Additional Information

Security and Safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/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

• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental, health care, and vision care plans

Financial Benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance, life insurance
• Mileage paid
• Pension plan

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Fisheries

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