Aquaculture worker

Full Time

Atlantic Aqua Farms

Aquaculture worker

Posted on May 04, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Atlantic Aqua Farms 

  • Location Georgetown, PEC0A 1L0
  • Work location On site
  • Salary 20.00 hourly / 40 to 45 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 30 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3564475

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

 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

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Feed aquaculture stock
  • Maintain aquaculture equipment
  • Operate aquaculture equipment
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Cull, mark or tag aquaculture stocks
  • Rake and gather marine plants
  • Spread and dry 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

Experience and specialization

Type of aquaculture operations

  • Aquaculture — mussels

Type of fishing

  • Mussel socking and harvesting

Additional information

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

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Team player

Employment groups 

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

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

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 Direct Apply Help – Applying by Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply

By email

seafoodjobs@ptpimmigration.com

What you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number AAF-W26
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
    • Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Advertised until

2026-05-25

To apply for this job email your details to seafoodjobs@ptpimmigration.com