21 Jan 2026

Aquaculture worker

  • W & R Fisheries LTD
  • Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  • Job ID : 301070
  • Category :
  • Job Type : Full-Time
  • Salary : $20.50 Hourly
  • Anticipated Start Date : 2026-04-15
  • Posting Date : 21 Jan 2026
  • Expiry Date : 20 Jul 2026

Description

Job position: Aquaculture worker
Employer: W & R Fisheries Ltd
Job details
  • Location: Georgetown, PE, C0A 1L0
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: 20.50 hourly / 36 to 45 hours per week
  • Terms of employment: Seasonal Employment – Full-time
  • Early morning, Morning, day, Evening
  • Start date: 2026-04-15
  • Vacancies: 2 vacancies
Overview
 
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Will train
 
On-site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
 
Work site environment
 
·         Outdoors
·         Wet/damp
·         Odours
·         Cold/refrigerated
·         Noisy
 
Work setting :  Mussel sites (land/barge)
 
Responsibilities
 
·         Clean, sanitize and dry aquaculture equipment before the next use to prevent the introduction of pathogens and disease
·         Feed aquaculture stock
·         Maintain aquaculture equipment
·         Operate aquaculture equipment
·         Report stock irregularities to supervisors
·         Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks
·         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
·         Administer first-aid and other assistance
 
Experience and specialization
 
Type of aquaculture operations
 
·         Aquaculture — mussels
 
Type of fishing
 
·         Clean and repair mussel collectors
 
·         Mussel socking and harvesting
 
Equipment and machinery experience
 
·         Small boat
 
Additional information
 
Work conditions and physical capabilities
 
·         Repetitive tasks
 
·         Physically demanding
 
·         Attention to detail
 
·         Bending, crouching, kneeling
 
·         Combination of sitting, standing, walking
 
·         Standing for extended periods
 
Benefits
 
·         Learning/training paid by employer
 
Who can apply for this job?
 
You can apply if you are:
 
·         a Canadian citizen
 
·         a permanent resident of Canada
 
·         a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
 
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
 
How to apply
 
 
By mail: #6 Water Street, Georgetown, PE C0A 1L0
 
In person: 6 WATER STREET, Suite PO Box, GEORGETOWN, PE, COA 1L0, between 08:00 a.m. and 02:30 p.m.
 
What you must include in your application:
 
·         Cover letter
 
·         Answers to the following screening questions:
 
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
 
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
 
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
 
Do you live near the job location?
 
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
 
·         Letter of recommendation

 

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How to Apply

Direct Apply
By Direct Apply
By email
wandschiasson@hotmail.com
By mail
6 WATER STREET suite PO Box 216
GEORGETOWN, PE
C0A 1L0
 
What you must include in your application:
Cover letter
Answers to the following screening questions:
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you live near the job location?
 
What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:
Letter of recommendation

Job Types: Full-Time. Job expires in 121 days.

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