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boat Connors Bros. Income Fund is an unincorporated open-ended trust, that indirectly holds, through its subsidiaries, a majority position in two operating companies. The operating companies are Clover Leaf Seafoods, L.P. and Bumble Bee Foods, LLC. Clover Leaf produces and sells canned and refrigerated seafood domestically and internationally. Bumble Bee produces and sells canned seafood and canned protein products in the United States.

Together, these two operating companies comprise North America's largest branded seafood company, offering a full line of canned tuna, salmon, sardine, clam, and specialty products, marketed under leading brands including Clover Leaf®, Bumble Bee®, Brunswick®, Snow's®, and Beach Cliff®. Fund units are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the symbol CBF.UN.

Connors Bros. is a division of CloverLeaf Seafoods and was incorporated in 1893. It is an international marketer and manufacturer of quality seafood products. With over 21 flavours and a variety of product styles, Connors markets its products to over 40 countries around the world under leading brand names that include BRUNSWICK , BEACH CLIFF and PORT CLYDE. Canned sardine and herring products represent over three-quarters of Connors' total sales, with the difference made up of specialty canned seafood products and by-products.

Connors Bros. has earned over the years a reputation of providing premium seafood products to customers around the world and carries on a tradition as proud as the seagoing folk of the Maritimes. Today, Connors Bros. Blacks Harbour plant is the largest sardine processing facility in the world and the Company remains a key marketer of canned seafood.

Company Vision and Values:

Company Vision: To be a brand leader in value-added food products in each of our global markets, marketing and supplying quality seafood and canned protein products.

Mission Statement: Connors Bros Income Fund is a worldwide marketer and supplier of branded, protein-rich food products, with a primary focus on seafood. Our Mission is to secure a leadership position in all of our global markets, providing quality, value-added products to our consumers, as well as expertise and efficiency to our customers.

We intend to build on our core competencies to ultimately become a leader in three areas:

  • Canned seafood and protein products in North America
  • Canned seafood in Europe and other profitable global markets
  • Fresh and frozen seafood in North America.

We are committed through profitable, organic growth and synergistic acquisitions to meet the needs of our consumers, customers, business partners, employees and unit holders.

Integrity - Our behavior will withstand the most discerning public scrutiny. Our communications with each other will be honest and authentic and we will share knowledge freely.

Respect - People count. We respect the individual and value the contributions of each employee and business partner. We will demonstrate a high regard for the environment, our communities, employees, suppliers, customers, consumers and shareholders.

Ethics - We insist on following the highest ethical standards and adhering to our Company Values. We are each responsible to conduct our business relationships, internal and external, with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.

Commitment - We are passionate and do as we say. We provide a motivational environment to exceed our expectations, as well as those of our customers. We hold ourselves accountable for our actions and decisions, balancing profitable growth, with an appropriate degree of personal responsibility and empowerment.

Excellence - We will strive to achieve high standards of personal and corporate performance in all our endeavors. We celebrate successes and learn from failures. We work together to develop people to their full potential.

Winning - We value results, a strong work ethic and continuous, innovative improvement in standards, quality and timeliness. We are committed to winning in today's competitive market place, anticipating change and embracing new ideas and innovation.

Connors is the sole producer of sardines in Canada, also, it produces large volumes of fish meal and fish oil in Canada. The Company, markets a number of different canned specialty seafood products and in addition to its branded sales, Connors sells a number of private-label sardine products.

Connors Bros. Division of CloverLeaf Seafoods, L.P. is an integrated operation that takes pride in its adaptable workforce. Its employees' resourcefulness and ability to work effectively together has led to today's success. We believe in our employees and value their loyalty and innovation. We are committed to attracting and retaining dedicated team players that share Connors' Values and believe in the Corporate Mission.

Careers:

Professional
  • Accountants
  • Human Resource Professionals
  • Engineers
  • Sales/Marketing Representatives
  • Administrative Assistants
  • Network Analyst/Technicians
  • Purchasers/Buyers
Production
  • Industrial Mechanics
  • Stationary Engineers
  • Electricians
  • Quality Control
  • General Labourers
  • Forklift Operators
  • Sardine Packers
  • Shipper and Receiver

At Connors Bros. we appreciate and are committed to meeting the needs of our employees. We offer a number of benefits, including:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Pension Plan
  • On-The-Job Training
  • Insurance Packages (Health, Life and LTD)
  • Career Advancement
  • Challenging Roles

We periodically have opportunities in our production and professional departments for new members on the Connors team. If you are eager to play a key role at Connors, you can contact us at the address below.

Our Current Opportunities

  Career Title Location Date Posted Region

   HR Generalist Blacks HarbourMarch 26, 2008

Click here to download a PDF version of the Canadian application.

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Employment Opportunities
Connors Bros. Division of CloverLeaf Seafoods, L.P.
Recruitment Department
669 Main Street
Blacks Harbour, NB
E5H 1K1
Telephone: 1(800) 905-2282 or (506)456-FISH
Fax: (506) 456-1569
E-mail: careers@connors.ca
Website: www.connors.ca