Apiary technician

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• Salary 17.00 to 20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 60 hours per week
• Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Hot
• Wet/damp

• Rural area

• Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment

• Detect bee diseases
• Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
• Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
• Manage the overall operations of a bee farm
• Oversee the honey extraction
• Treat bees with antibiotics
• Automated honey extractor
• Honey farm

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

• Organized
• Team player
• Judgement
• Quick learner
• Bonus

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada
. The employer will not respond to your application.