Aquaculture Worker

Atlantic Aqua Farms Vernon Bridge, PE On-site

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Pay
$20.00/hour
Employment
Seasonal
Hours
40 hours per week

What makes this a good fit for someone starting out

  • No experience needed. They will train you.

What you would do

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
- Outdoors
- In/on water
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated

Work setting
- Mussel sites (land/barge)
- Commercial aquatic farm

Tasks
- Feed aquaculture stock
- Maintain aquaculture equipment
- Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks
- Transfer stock to tanks in trucks and pack stock in special containers
- Rake and gather marine plants
- Transport marine plants to processing plants
- Dig shellfish from shellfish beds
- Clean, sort and pack shellfish
- Assist aquaculture technicians in the operation of fish hatcheries or other aquatic farms
- Grade and weigh aquaculture stocks

Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

What you need

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: No experience (will train)

Type of aquaculture operations
- Aquaculture — mussels

Type of fishing
- Mussel socking and harvesting

Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload

Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Team player

Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Where you would work

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About Atlantic Aqua Farms

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Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Head office
Vernon Bridge, PE
NOC code
85102
Languages
English

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This employer takes applications on their own site. Closes Nov 25, 2026.

Aquaculture Worker $20.00/hour
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