Volunteers collecting eggs
We really appreciate our volunteers, some of whom come to the hatchery every day and some come along when they can – once a week or once a month. We are there every Saturday from 9.30am to 11.30am and you are welcome to come and say hello and see what we do. We ask you to become a member, for as little as $5 a year, after your second visit for insurance purposes.
There are many types of jobs in our hatchery. Listed below are the most prominent ones:
- Fingerling Festival volunteers – please follow this link
- Volunteer coordinator/training coordinator
- Recording secretary for the Port Moody Ecological Society Board of Directors
- Photographs/35mm slides cataloguing
- Office administration assistants
- Assistant newsletters editors/helpers
- Archivist/librarian
- Newsletter reporters/helpers
- Web Developers/maintainers
- Fish Habitat restoration coordinator
- Fish Habitat builders
- Water Quality Data entry assistants
- Water quality samplers/monitors
- Communications/marketing/advertising/promotion assistants
- Community outreach assistants
- Hatchery helpers
- Watersheds/streamkeeper coordinator
- Tour leaders
- Cleaner-outers and cleaner-uppers
- Hatchery site maintainers
- Schools program assistants/understudies
- Fundraising
If you are interested in any of these positions, please visit us any Saturday morning between 9am and 10.30am or e-mail portmoodyecologicalsociety@hotmail.com