Latest Sightings
We have some early morning reports of Biggs Killer Whales very close by our Cowichan Bay location as well as reports of Humpback Whales 15 minute
Updated 8:29am Tuesday, June 18
Ocean EcoVentures is currently seeking intelligent and organized team players to join us in Cowichan Bay B.C. for the upcoming 2015 whale watching season (April-November). We are looking for full time and part time guest service representatives to help run our day-to-day operations.
You must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and be computer savvy. Attention to detail is paramount while working in our fast paced environment. You will be expected to be able to multi-task while maintaining a positive attitude and a high level of professionalism.
An ideal candidate will demonstrate:
Please email a cover letter, resume and 3 work references.
Zodiac Captain/Marine Naturalist.
We are looking for a Responsible and Conservative Zodiac Driver. Experience in the industry is beneficial but we will train the right person. Must have excellent communication skills and a vast knowledge of the Southern Vancouver Island Waterways and marine life.
For operators of small commercial vessels, this Transport Canada course provides information on regulations, seamanship, marine weather, charts and navigation, collision regulations and small vessel stability.
MED A2 – Small Vessel Safety
Covering both MED A1 and MED A2 Levels, this 4 day Transport Canada approved course is designed to provide skippers of smaller commercial vessels and other seafarers with various safety related skills associated with small commercial boat operation and ensuring the safety of passengers.
Restricted Operator’s Certificate – Maritime Commercial (ROC-MC).
Must have a great understanding of our local wildlife and knowledge of the local waters surrounding Southern Vancouver Island.
All drivers must have 60 hours of on water training in the southern Vancouver Island region.
Datum Marine Services – http://marinetrainingbc.com/
“Our difference is that we make these classes relevant to small commercial vessel operators within the confines of the Transport Canada SVOP curriculum. Our instructors have experience driving small vessels through all weathers and all around coastal BC.”
Camosun College – Registration and Information
Phone: 250-370-3550
Toll free: 1-877-554-7555
info@camosun.bc.ca