Saltwater Equipment Supervisor - Aquaculture Ops Lead

Cooke Inc.; St George; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits incl. dental, vision,

Life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

RRSP matching opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Wellness programs and career dev

Employee discounts and on-site parking

Job summary

Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. in St. George, New Brunswick, seeks a permanent full-time Saltwater Equipment Supervisor. You will oversee the Saltwater Equipment Department, ensuring equipment is maintained, deployed, and available to support multiple aquaculture sites.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating equipment movement, maintaining inventory controls, and ensuring safety and compliance. Experience in aquaculture and leadership are essential, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in the aquaculture industry is required.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience is considered an asset.
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and computer-based systems.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license and ability to travel.
• Knowledge of saltwater equipment and aquaculture operations is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, mentor, and support the Saltwater Equipment Labourers.
• Coordinate movement, deployment, and availability of equipment across multiple sites.
• Establish inventory control and traceability for equipment and assets.
• Plan and prioritize daily work activities to support operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment and operational issues and guide employees.
• Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with policies.
• Conduct site visits to oversee projects and address challenges.
• Manage employee schedules, vacations, and payroll submissions.
• Source and purchase equipment by obtaining vendor quotes and PO coordination.
• Complete reports, record keeping, and inventory tracking.
• Promote teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Aquaculture experience

Supervisory experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

MS Office

Driver's license (Class 5)

Willingness to travel

Saltwater equipment knowledge

Tools

None

Job description

Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. in St. George, New Brunswick, seeks a permanent full-time Saltwater Equipment Supervisor. You will oversee the Saltwater Equipment Department, ensuring equipment is maintained, deployed, and available to support multiple aquaculture sites.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating equipment movement, maintaining inventory controls, and ensuring safety and compliance. Experience in aquaculture and leadership are essential, with travel as needed.