apiary technician
Nolte Apiaries LtdWestmor Landing, AB, CA24 days ago
Salary
CA$17.44–CA$24.00 hourly
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionDurée de l'emploi : Saisonnier Langue de travail : Anglais Heures de travail : 30 to 50 hours per week Education : Expérience :
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet / damp
- Cold / refrigerated
- Livestock
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
- Rural area
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
- Work with honey bees
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Detect bee diseases
- Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
- Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
- Treat bees with antibiotics
- Farm truck
- Public transportation is not available
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- 3 years to less than 5 years
- Free parking available
Work site environment
Work setting
Tasks
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
Equipment and machinery experience
Transportation / travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Own tools / equipment
Personal suitability
Experience
Other benefits