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apiary technician

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Employer details Tees Bees Inc.

Job details

  • LocationTees, AB
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.44 to 21.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 70 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date: 2025-03-01
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3149550

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Remote location

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system

Supervision

  • 3-4 people
  • 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

  • Detect bee diseases
  • Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
  • Treat bees with antibiotics
  • Automated honey extractor
  • Apiary management
  • Harvesting honey
  • Honey farm

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Forklift
  • Hand tools

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Overtime required
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Flexibility

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site housing options
  • Transportation provided by employer

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-11

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apiary technician NOC 84120 Red Deer Region
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