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Earnings $21.00 to $24.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Work Hours 30 to 80 hours per week

Position Seasonal Full Time

Job Requirements
Employer
Languages
Education
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Work setting
Rural area
Staff accommodation available

Tasks
Diagnose livestock health issues
Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
Monitoring animal health
Maintain livestock performance records

Supervision
3-4 people

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.
Oversee the honey extraction
Treat bees with antibiotics

Equipment and machinery experience
Lift truck

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Handling heavy loads
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability
Organized
Team player
Judgement
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?

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Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Methodical
Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops

Objective
Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment

Creative
Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

The abilities related to this job are shown along with your selected abilities.

Typical ability expectations for this job

Do you have good mechanical skills? Do you have a keen interest in livestock, biology, and the environment? Are you in good health and love working outdoors? Then you may want to reap what you sow in a career as a farm worker or technician.

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📌 Apiary Technician (Alberta)
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