DECKHAND ONBOARD A MUSSEL BOAT

NOTE: While candidates will primarily be based at the advertised bay location, travel to other bay areas may be required depending on weather conditions and harvest yields. Flexibility is essential to support operations across multiple sites.

JOB OVERVIEW:

The Deckhand will perform various tasks onboard our mussel boats in the harvesting, planting and growing of mussel crop.

This job is a seasonal position that runs from April to December.

Schedule is typically Monday to Friday (40-50 hours per week). Weekends are required as work demands.

Work is physically demanding and onboard a mussel boat in outdoor weather conditions.

DUTIES & TASKS:

Deckhands are responsible to work in a small team environment on board a mussel boat and report to the Boat Operator.

The duties pertain to all tasks involved onboard in the planting, harvesting, spraying, and managing the farm mussel crop.

QUALIFICATION:





Good understanding and verbal communication in English

Able to stand and do repetitive tasks in a boat

Follow safety procedure

Legally able to work in Canada

Reliable attendance is a requirement

Follow directions from onboard supervisor

Physically demanding

Salary & Perks:

Competitive Hourly Wage $20+ per hour plus 4 % vacation pay

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided

Wages paid weekly

Competitive Health and Dental Plan, Company matched RRSP program after 12 months of service

Seasonal position from April-December

Tagged as: 85102

Essential Skills:

Adaptability

Oral Communication

Working with Others

Soft Skills:

Assertiveness

Integrity

Positive Attitude

Reliability

Languages:

English

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📌 Aquaculture Support Worker (Prince Edward Island)
🏢 Atlantic Aqua Farms
📍 Prince Edward Island