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Join Our Team as a Fishery Guardian!
Are you passionate about protecting our natural resources and ensuring sustainable fishing practices? Seawatch is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Fishery Guardians in Trepassey, NL. This is an exciting opportunity to work outdoors, engage with the community, and make a real difference in the preservation of our aquatic ecosystems.
About the Role
As a Fishery Guardian, you will play a crucial role in monitoring and enforcing fishing regulations. Your responsibilities will include:
- Patrolling wildlife and the environment by truck, aircraft, boat, or on foot.
- Presenting evidence in court to support conservation efforts.
- Inspecting fish catches for size and compliance with legal standards.
- Monitoring legal fishing seasons to ensure adherence to regulations.
- Inspecting fishing gear and equipment for safety and compliance.
- Performing resource protection duties to safeguard our natural habitats.
Work Environment
This position is primarily outdoors and involves working in and on water, providing a unique and dynamic work setting in a rural area. You will need to be comfortable with a physically demanding role that requires a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- A secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- A willingness to learn; no prior experience is necessary as we will provide training.
- Completion of a Conservation Enforcement Course is preferred.
- Enhanced reliability security clearance.
Personal Qualities
We are looking for candidates who possess:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities.
- Flexibility and sound judgment.
- Strong organizational skills and reliability.
- A team-oriented mindset.
Transportation and Travel
Having your own vehicle is essential for this role, and travel expenses will be covered by the employer.
Work Conditions
As a Fishery Guardian, you will work under pressure and must pay close attention to detail. This seasonal position offers 40 hours of work per week, with a competitive hourly wage of $22.92.
Financial Benefits
In addition to your hourly wage, you will receive mileage reimbursement as per the collective agreement.
Join Us!
If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and contribute to the conservation of our fisheries, we encourage you to apply. Be part of a team that values sustainability and the protection of our natural resources!
Screening Questions
As part of the application process, you will be asked the following screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Seawatch is excited to welcome new team members who are committed to making a positive impact on our environment. We look forward to your application!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.