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Apiary technician

Meadow Ridge Enterprises Ltd

Saskatoon, SK

Posted 29 days ago

Job Details:

$15.35 - $17.00 / hour
Temporary
Experienced

Overview
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • All weather conditions
  • Work setting
  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • 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
  • 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
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is not available
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • 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
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Gasoline paid
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Parking available

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