Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work site setting Outdoors Hot All weather conditions Work setting Rural area Staff accommodation available Remote location Tasks Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment Organize tasks to accomplish the work Work with honey bees Apiary and honey harvesting experience Detect bee diseases Extract honey manually Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
Oversee the honey extraction Treat bees with antibiotics Equipment and machinery experience Farm truck Forklift Hand tools Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Rapid-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing,
walking Large workload Standing for extended periods Walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Organized Team player Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Reliability Quick learner Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? 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 Shift Employment terms options Flexible hours Morning Night On call To be determined Day Weekend Overtime required Overtime available Other benefits Free parking available In office amenities On-site housing options Transportation provided by employer Parking available