Overview

Languages

English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment
Outdoors
Hot
All weather conditions

Work setting
Rural area
Staff accommodation provided

Responsibilities

Tasks
Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
Work with honey bees
Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs

Experience and specialization

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.
Treat bees with antibiotics
Automated honey extractor
Harvesting honey




Honey farm

Additional information

Transportation/travel information
Public transportation is not available
Own transportation
Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Rapid-paced workplace
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Hand-eye co-ordination
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability
Organized
Team player
Flexibility
Reliability
Quick learner

Benefits

Financial benefits
Bonus
Gasoline paid

Other benefits
Free parking available
In office housing options
Transportation provided by employer
Parking available

📌 Apiary Technician Saskatoon
🏢 Meadow Ridge Enterprises
📍 Saskatoon