Job Description

Are you passionate about the dynamic commercial fishing industry? Our client has the perfect opportunity for you to develop your leadership skills while sharing your seafood industry knowledge and expertise.

They are looking to grow their great team with a new Assistant Manager to support in plant operations!

About You

You lead by example and bring a positive attitude that motivates those around you. You are passionate about the seafood or commercial fishing industry. Whether it\xe2\x80\x99s helping unload at the dock or getting your hands dirty on the processing line, you are willing to roll up your sleeves to get the job done. Staying a bit late or coming in on weekends doesn\xe2\x80\x99t scare you because you are dedicated to a job well done. Working with smart people and being part of a successful, growing business keeps you motivated and engaged.

About This Role

Working closely alongside the Senior Plant Manager, as the Assistant Plant Manager you will play a key role in ensuring the successful running of the processing plant. You help drive the success of the business by managing daily operations and supporting the team. You do not need extensive management experience to be great at this role!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Maintain quality standards while devising and implementing new processing procedures
• Ensure that all safety precautions and standards are taken and adhered to
• Assist with the logistics of all incoming and outgoing products
• Motivate, support and develop plant staff
• General maintenance and upkeep of processing equipment
• Collect, maintain and analyze production data
• Develop production schedules that optimize plant equipment and labour to increase production capacity and decrease costs

Your Qualifications and Experience

• In-depth understanding and knowledge of the Fishing and Marine Industry (Experience on a commercial fishing boat is great too!)
• 3+ years of related experience in a related fast-paced environment, leadership skills an asset
• Excellent communication skills and and ability to interact with all members of a diverse team
• Budgeting, planning, and resource allocation skills
• High accountability with a demonstrated ability to multitask and work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Willingness to work flexible hours as needed, providing hands-on support as required

About Our Client

This organization is one of the most diversified wild seafood buyers and processors in British Columbia. With two Federally certified processing plants and access to an extensive west coast commercial fishing fleet, they are an internationally reputable source for premium, wild seafood products for valued customers around the world.

Your Benefits

There is no shortage of support and growth potential for this team. Showing up to work each day and being a part of the West Coast fishing industry is something that everyone genuinely enjoys. They are excited to help you become a trusted, motivating leader in this role. Other perks they are proud to offer you include:

• Competitive compensation and corporate bonuses
• Extended medical and dental benefits
• Opportunity to learn new skills and grow your career
• Fun and inclusive culture

Are you excited by this opportunity? We look forward to hearing from you! Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter.

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