Kwakiutl Nation Development Corporation (KNDC) is searching for an experienced skipper to operate the Western Sunrise for halibut fishing in 2026. This role requires effective crew supervision, safety compliance, and fishery regulations management.
The chosen candidate will hold pivotal responsibilities in managing the vessel and crew. Applicants must demonstrate relevant experience in halibut fishing and possess the necessary training and certifications. Engagement in the local fishery and knowledge of regulations are vital to the success of this role.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate the vessel safely in halibut fishing activities
• Supervise crew and manage fishing quotas
• Ensure compliance with all fisheries regulations
• Maintain vessel safety and operational efficiency
• Present relevant experience and certifications
Requirements:
• SVOP certification or equivalent qualification
• Transport Canada vessel certifications
• Marine safety and navigati...