The Maine Shellfish and Seaweed Technician registered apprenticeship programis a minimum 1-year commitmentto working a full-time, year-round, on-farm job. Apprentices will, under the guidance and mentorship of an experienced business owner and/or employee, complete 2,000 hours of paid, on-the-job training. In addition, apprentices will complete 144 hours of coursework and training through Southern Maine Community College, along with supplementary experiences. The program is run by the Maine Aquaculture Association and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute. It is designed for those with a serious interest in establishing a long-term career in Maine's aquaculture sector.
The apprenticeship requires a significant amount of manual labor and time on-the-water in all weather conditions, year-round. For additional information on the program, please review the program materials found hereor contact christian@maineaqua.org with any questions.
If hired through this apprenticeship program, you will be an employee of the company for which you are hired and subject to their company policies.
If enrolled in the apprenticeship program, you will complete the required 2,000 hours of on-the-job training, along with the 144 hours of coursework through Southern Maine Community College, starting with a week-long Introduction to Aquaculture boot camp May 12-16, 2025.
Vertical Bay is an innovative sea scallop farm located in Penobscot Bay, Maine. We are committed to producing the highest quality line-grown sea scallops while serving as stewards of our local marine ecosystem. Our mission is to develop a sustainable industry that enhances the marine environment and provides economic opportunities in coastal Maine.
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Farmhand to join our team. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working on a commercial vessel, passionate about shellfish aquaculture, and possess a strong work ethic with excellent problem-solving skills. This role requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team in various weather conditions.
Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume to:
struan@verticalbaymaine.com
andrew@verticalbaymaine.com
For more information about Vertical Bay and our operations, please visit our website at www.verticalbaymaine.com.
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