Apiary worker

Circling Hawk Honey & Mead

Richmond Hill, ON

Posted yesterday

Job Details:

$20.00 - $22.00 / hour
Temporary
Entry Level

Benefits:

Flexible Work

Overview
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • Work site environment
  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Organic farming
  • Other miscellaneous animal farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Wet/damp
  • Tree and orchard fruit
  • All weather conditions
  • Work setting
  • Rural area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Tasks
  • Clear fields of wood and stones
  • Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
  • Harvest crops
  • Feed and tend animals
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Budding trees
  • Clean the crops
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Soil fertility programs
  • Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system
  • Apiary and honey harvesting experience
  • Harvesting honey
  • Apiary management
  • Honey farm
  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Tractor
  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Skidsteer
  • Forklift
  • Hand tools
  • Specialization or experience
  • Green economy sector
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Public transportation is not available
  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Personal suitability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
  • Employment terms options
  • Flexible hours
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Green job
  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
  • Financial benefits
  • Gasoline paid
  • Mileage paid
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Parking available
  • Support for persons with disabilities
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
  • Support for Veterans
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
  • Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
  • Assists with immediate transition needs of Veterans (for example: relocation, housing, etc.)
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Supports for visible minorities
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

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