Icy Waters Ltd. is a dynamic, Canadian aquaculture company dedicated to the sustainability, development, growth, processing, and sale of premium Arctic Charr and \xe2\x80\x9cYukon Gold\xe2\x80\x9d Arctic Charr ova. We know Charr and we know Aquaculture! Icy Waters has been operating for over 30 years and is a world leader in Arctic Char aquaculture and produces award winning Arctic Char. We believe in production from \xe2\x80\x9cegg to plate\xe2\x80\x9d. The successful candidate will assist with the implementation of scientific and technical activities in the Hatchery, Tank Farm and Processing Plant. Icy Waters Ltd. is in Whitehorse, which is full of outdoor enthusiasts, who enjoy a relaxed way of life, in a small but cultured city! We believe in people development and growth! Working at Icy Waters Ltd. will provide you the opportunity to learn all aspects of the aquaculture industry. As a fully integrated company our egg to plate vision lets us control the quality and all aspects of our products. It also provides a great introduction to potential aquaculture enthusiasts to explore everything the industry has to offer in a manageable controlled environment. Are you already experienced in Aquaculture? Amazing. Come learn Charr with us and what makes this species distinct and highly sought after by chefs and fish lovers everywhere. We believe in career! Will you fall in love with Aquaculture like we have? The opportunity exists to have a full career with Aquaculture either through our Yukon facility, or growing and transferring to our affiliated company Sapphire Springs Inc., currently building and developing the largest land based RAS Arctic Charr facility in the world. Come grow with us. A jumpstart and hands on learning program in Whitehorse, and a career with us as you grow in the industry. Responsibilities:

• Assist with spawning and vaccination of fish
• Incubation, picking and packaging of eggs
• Record keeping and recording data for research projects
• Daily husbandry chores of feeding and monitoring fish
• Water quality maintenance
• Harvesting fish for processing
• Processing fish, 1.5 days per week is spent in the processing plant
• Quality Control inspections to ensure all company standards are achieved
• Sorting and grading fish within appropriate size categories
• Maintaining a clean work area
• Participation in the after hours, on-call, alarm rotation

Qualifications:

• PASSION FOR FISH
• Background in aquaculture or marine biology
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, sometimes under time constraints
• Physically fit to stand, lift, carry 50 lbs., and to do repetitive work in cold, wet environment, both indoors and outdoors
• Good communication and interpersonal skills in English are required
• Self-starter and able to work independently
• Ability to work efficiently at repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail and cleanliness
• Computer experience \xe2\x80\x93 Excel, email, data entry
• Valid Driver\xe2\x80\x99s license
• A criminal record check must be provided before the first day of work and a further security check may be required.
• We appreciate all resumes, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, we will not consider your job application.

Pay Total compensation for this job is expected to be between $55,000-60,000 including salary, bi-weekly bonus program. Seasonal overtime opportunities exist. Job Type: Full-time Benefits:

• Discounted or free food

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• On call
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location: In person