Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 5 years or more Work site environment Outdoors Dusty Hot Noisy Odours Dirty Work setting Staff accommodation available Tasks Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment Harvest crops Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system Apiary and honey harvesting experience 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 Apiary management Harvesting honey Honey farm Equipment and machinery experience Farm truck Forklift Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Sitting Standing for extended periods Walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Organized Team player Productive interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options Early morning Government programs Recognized employer Employment terms options Evening Flexible hours Morning Employment terms options Night On call Day Weekend Overtime available Other benefits On-site housing options

📌 apiary technician (Clyde)
🏢 Swan Apiaries
📍 Clyde