Lobster Man

Cape Town Full-time R15,000 - R25,000 / Month
(R180,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Lobster Man to join our team. As a Lobster Man, you will be responsible for catching lobsters, maintaining fishing equipment, and ensuring compliance with fishing regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of marine life and excellent fishing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Catch and process lobsters while following best practices.
  • Conduct regular inspections of fishing equipment and ensure maintenance.
  • Implement sustainable fishing practices to contribute to marine conservation.
  • Document fishing activities and maintain compliance records.
  • Assist in the training of new fishing staff on equipment and methods.
  • Adapt fishing strategies based on seasonal changes and regulations.
  • Engage in safety drills and keep up-to-date with safety protocols.
  • Support the logistics team in preparing lobsters for distribution.

Requirements

Education
  • Certification or license in fishing will be advantageous
Experience
  • Experience in seafood handling preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • First Aid & Safety Training
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in lobster processing and packaging: Familiar with handling and preparing lobsters for sale.
  • Ability to operate small boats and handle navigation equipment: Proficient in using GPS and marine navigation tools.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Opportunities for overtime pay
  • Support for professional development

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We value teamwork and camaraderie among our fishing teams.
  • Commitment to Sustainability: Our operations prioritize sustainable fishing practices to protect marine environments.
  • Growth Opportunities: We encourage continuous learning and growth within the company.
Status: Closed