Purvis Fisheries is a locally rooted operation on beautiful Manitoulin Island, dedicated to delivering high-quality, fresh fish products. We take pride in our craftsmanship, consistency, and commitment to quality from catch to customer.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking person that would be able to learn how to set and lift nets properly, with the help of some machines, quick paced work environment and pick fish out of nets or able to lift boxes of nets.
Key Responsibilities:
- paying attention to tie off nets
- be quick and work at a fast pace, once you learn the job
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and equipment
- assist with general operations as needed
Qualifications:
- ability to work efficiently in a rapid-paced environment and meet production timelines
- comfortable operating equipment
- ability to work in a physically demanding environment (standing for long periods, handling cold/wet conditions)
- dependable, punctual and able to work independently or as part of a small team
What We Offer:
- commission wages
- 5-7 days a week (approx), about 8 hours/day on the boat
- opportunity to work in a close‑knit, community focused business
- on‑job training and skill development