At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations at our hatchery and ensure top-notch fish production.
- Company: Join Cooke, a global seafood leader with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Full-time role with a supportive team and great work-life balance.
- Why this job: Make an impact in aquaculture while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in hatchery management and fish health is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 52650 - 64350 $ per year.
Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, South America, and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated professional to join our team as Hatchery Manager at our Elmsville Hatchery in Elmsville, New Brunswick. This is an exciting opportunity to take on a key leadership role and contribute to the continued success and growth of our organization.
Primary duties of this role include but are not limited to:
- Responsibility for the daily operations and production of fry and smolt at a Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) facility.
- Meeting quality standards and timelines for fish production.
- Foster a culture of safe work and environmental sustainability.
- Lead and direct the team members, manage schedules and activities.
- Submit payroll, invoices, fish inventory, and environmental reports as required.
Qualifications/Requirements/Attributes:
- Experience managing or leading teams at a salmon hatchery.
- Possess a strong background in general operation and maintenance of life support equipment.
- Experience leading production activities including feeding, grading, vaccination, and fish transport.
- Strong background in fish health and husbandry.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and work under pressure to meet timelines.
- Organized.
- Preference will be given to applicants with related post-secondary education and work experience.
- Ability to work in adverse conditions, including cold, hot, wet, and dark.
Join our team and enjoy the benefits of full-time year-round employment with competitive rates and a comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your well-being and career growth.
Benefits Package:
- Health Benefits: Includes coverage for dental, vision, and extended medical care.
- Insurance: Life and disability insurance provided for financial security.
- Support Services: Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Financial Planning: Opportunity for RRSP matching to support your retirement savings.
- Time Off: Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave for work-life balance.
- Wellness: Wellness programs and access to on-site gym facilities (available in some locations).
- Career Development: Professional growth opportunities and avenues for advancement.
- Perks: Employee discounts on company products or services.
Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.
Hatchery Manager employer: Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
Cooke is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and collaboration, making it an ideal place for an Enterprise Architect to thrive. With a strong focus on strategic finance initiatives, employees benefit from a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and cross-functional teamwork. Located in a vibrant community, Cooke offers unique opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful impact within the organization.