Ceylon Fisheries Corporation
About the Ceylon Fisheries Corporation
The Ceylon Fisheries Corporation (CFC), trading under the CEYFISH brand, is a state-owned corporation operating under the Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources. The corporation buys fish from local fishing communities, stores and processes it, and distributes it through its own sales outlets and to institutional buyers across Sri Lanka. Its head office is at Rock House Lane, Colombo 15, with regional operations around the island.
The corporation has invited applications from Sri Lankan citizens for 16 vacancies across 8 posts, covering senior management, middle management, junior management and primary-level grades.
Vacancies at a Glance
| No. | Post | Salary Code | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Deputy General Manager (Engineering) | HM 1-1 | 01 |
| 02 | Deputy General Manager (Human Resource Development & Administration) | HM 1-1 | 01 |
| 03 | Manager / Senior Manager (Human Resource Development) | MM 1-1 | 01 |
| 04 | Manager / Senior Manager (Public & Private Establishments Supply) | MM 1-1 | 01 |
| 05 | Regional Manager / Senior Regional Manager | MM 1-1 | 05 |
| 06 | Manager / Senior Manager (Procurement) | MM 1-1 | 01 |
| 07 | Administrative Officer (Human Resources & Administration) | JM 1-1 | 01 |
| 08 | Driver | PL 3 | 05 |
Role Overview
Senior Management (HM 1-1)
The two Deputy General Manager posts sit in the Higher Management grade and report to the corporation’s top management. The Deputy General Manager (Engineering) heads the engineering function, which at a fish marketing corporation typically covers cold rooms, ice plants, refrigerated transport and the maintenance of processing facilities. The Deputy General Manager (HRD & Administration) leads staff recruitment, training and development, and the corporation’s general administration.
Middle Management (MM 1-1)
Four middle-management posts are open, with nine vacancies in total:
- Manager / Senior Manager (Human Resource Development) – manages training programmes, staff development and HR processes.
- Manager / Senior Manager (Public & Private Establishments Supply) – manages the supply of fish to institutional buyers such as hospitals, the armed forces, hotels and private businesses.
- Regional Manager / Senior Regional Manager (5 vacancies) – oversees fish purchasing, storage and sales operations at regional level.
- Manager / Senior Manager (Procurement) – manages purchasing of goods and services in line with government procurement guidelines.
Junior Management (JM 1-1)
The Administrative Officer (Human Resources & Administration) supports the HR and administration division with personnel records, office administration and day-to-day staff matters.
Primary Level (PL 3)
Five Driver posts are available. Drivers at the corporation operate official and distribution vehicles, which can include refrigerated fish transport between purchasing centres, stores and sales outlets.
Qualifications and Salary
The newspaper advertisement does not list the qualifications, experience requirements or salary scales for each post. According to the notice, these are published on the corporation’s official website, www.cfc.gov.lk. Check the requirements for your chosen post there before applying.
The salary codes (HM, MM, JM, PL) follow the standard public enterprise salary structure used by state corporations in Sri Lanka. HM is Higher Management, MM is Middle Management, JM is Junior Management and PL is Primary Level.
How to Apply
There is no separate application form for this recruitment. Applications are made by CV. Send the following documents by registered post:
- A curriculum vitae (CV) showing your qualifications and experience.
- Copies of certificates for your educational qualifications and experience.
- The names, addresses and telephone numbers of two non-relative referees.
Write the title of the post you are applying for on the top left corner of the envelope. If you are applying for more than one post, send a separate application for each one.
Postal address:
Chairman,
Ceylon Fisheries Corporation,
No. 15, Rock House Lane,
Colombo 15.
Email for enquiries: chairman@cfc.gov.lk
Closing date: Applications must be posted on or before 12 October 2026.
Download the Official Notice
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To apply for this job email your details to chairman@cfc.gov.lk