Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Work site environment Outdoors Hot Wet/damp Work setting Rural area Tasks Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment 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 Harvesting honey Honey farm Work conditions and physical capabilities Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Large workload Ability to distinguish between colours Sound discrimination Standing for extended periods Walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Organized Team player Judgement Quick learner Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options Early morning Government programs Recognized employer Employment terms options Evening Employment terms options Morning Night Day Weekend Financial advantages Bonus