GC Honey Bees
Smeaton, SK
Posted 11 days ago
Job Details:
$17.00 - $20.00 / hour
Temporary
Experienced
Overview
- Job Duration: Saisonnier
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience: Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience Tasks
- Weeding
- Work with honey bees
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Maintain financial and production records
- Perform general farm duties
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers Supervision
- 3-4 people Apiary and honey harvesting experience
- Apiary management
- Automated honey extractor
- Detect bee diseases
- Hypothesize possible causes and solutions to colony collapse disorder (CCD) based on knowledge of bee behaviour, biology and cast system
- Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
- Treat bees with antibiotics
- Queen bee production from grafting Equipment and machinery experience
- Truck Security and safety
- Bondable
- Driver's validity licence check Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location? Experience
- 5 years or more
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