Fishing Guide Jobs for Salmon Charters in BC

Join our Team for 2012!

Clayoquot Ventures is a family owned business that has operated as Tofino's Most Recommended Full Service Fishing Outfitter since 1996.  This season we are seeking 2-3 dynamic individuals who live, breath, sleep and basically love everything that has to do with fishing to join our team.  If you're a team player, with solid work ethics,  outgoing personality and a "can do" attitude, please read on..... 

Saltwater Fishing Guide

Required credentials:

• Marine Emergency Duties A3 required. (MED - A3)
• Small Vessel Operators Proficiency  (SVOP)
• Restricted VHF Operators Certificate –Marine (ROC-M)
• Marine Basic First Aid (MBFA)

Other Skills and Qualification:

• Excellent communicator, knowledgeable naturalist, patient, with a strong commitment to exceeding guests’ expectations
• Proven time management skills, organized, with a common sense approach
• Work effectively with others, be a self-starter with an understanding of vessel mechanics, electronics, coastal marine environments, weather and tides
• Knowledgeable and professional with regards to boat handling, all aspects of saltwater fishing techniques as well as fish processing
• Understand and abide by Department of Fisheries and Ocean Regulations, Transport Canada Regulations and Coast Guard regulations 
• Safe operation, cleaning and maintenance of vessel, equipment, dock and fish cleaning areas with a priority to ensuring a first class appearance and functionality of the vessel and equipment

Other details: 20 - 70+ hours a week. Rate of pay based on experience.  Bonus remuneration may be paid based on individual employee’s performance and achievement of fulfilling responsibilities and guest feedback.  Subsidized housing may be available.   Full job description available upon request.

 

Tackle Store Clerk/Fishing Charter Reservation Agent

Skills and Qualifications:   

• Strong commitment to exceeding guests' expectations
• Clerical/retail or similar experience preferred 
• Proven working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and databasing software
• Self-starter, can work with minimum supervisor and with others, is publicly presentable and personable, bondable, have proven communications and problem solving skills
• Knowledge  of BC’s sportfishing industry (species, regulations, tackle etc)

Other details:  20- 40 hours a week.  Wage: based on experience.  Bonus remuneration may be paid based on individual employee’s performance and achievement of fulfilling responsibilities and customer feedback.  Subsidized housing may be available. This position is offered as seasonal part time however it could be expanded to seasonal full time if applicant has appropriate skills to fulfill other positions currently available. (Please see other posting for Fishing Guide).  This position also has potential for advancement to a management/ supervisory position.  Full Job Description available upon request.  
 

If you would like to be part of our growing team please submit your resume (word or pdf format please) with a cover letter explaining why you think you are suitable for the position and expected rate of remuneration to jay@tofinofishing.com   
 

We thank all applicants who apply, however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted