Sea-Fisheries Protection Officer

About the Role The Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority (SFPA) is seeking Sea-Fishery Protection Officers for front-line roles dedicated to sea-fisheries conservation and seafood safety. This position involves direct inspections, data verification, and enforcement at sea, in ports, and at land-based establishments. Key Responsibilities Conducting direct inspections of fishing vessels, processing establishments, seafood business premises and other places of fisheries and marine activity to verify compliance and to detect non-compliance with Sea-Fisheries and Seafood safety legislation. Taking appropriate follow-up action following these inspection activities such as writing reports, preparation of case files, inputting data into databases of inspection activity, compilation of written statements or attending court to act as a witness for the prosecution. Collecting, verifying, and inputting fisheries statistics in a timely and accurate manner. Collecting samples of shellfish, fishery prod...