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Closing Date: Once Filled

Wage: TBD

The Kwakiutl Band requires 1 Skipper and 4 Crew Members to operate the Western Sunrise for the 2026 Salmon Food Fish Season.

Skipper Requirements:

- Previous experience in the Salmon Seine fishery is required
- To keep an accurate log of the day-to-day operations of the vessel and it’s fishing operations
- Is responsible for the safety of the crew and vessel
- Is required to always remain on board the vessel when fishing or traveling (even for a short trip to move vessel or fuel up vessel, skipper is required to be onboard for insurance purposes
- Agrees to instruct and ensure the crew members know the requirements and responsibilities aboard the vessel
- Complete inventories of the vessel’s equipment will be taken prior to departure and upon return




- Any loss of any items from the inventory will be the responsibility of the Skipper and the Crew and a payroll deduction to recover costs of missing items will be completed

Crew Member Requirements:

- Previous experience in the Salmon Seine fishery is required
- Have a valid Commercial Fishing License
- Must have Small Vessel Operators Proficiency, Restricted Operators Certificate – Maritime, Maritime Emergency Duties, A3 and Stability Education
- Must have own rain gear and rubber boots

Alcohol and Illicit Drugs are not permitted on the vessel. Abuse of this condition will result in dismissal.

Applications will be accepted via email to Rima Chartrand at [email protected] or can be dropped off at the Band Office.

- Please include letter of interest, copies of licenses and certifications
- Submit your applications ASAP

Please note: Only successful applicants will be contacted.

Gilakas’la

📌 Skipper and Crew for Salmon Food Fish Season (Canada)
🏢 Kwakiutl Band Council
📍 Canada