About this role
🐝 Care for honeybee colonies through routine inspections, feeding, and seasonal husbandry.
🚜 Move bees into and out of pollination fields safely and on schedule.
🦠 Monitor hive health, identify signs of disease or pests, and follow treatment plans.
🍯 Assist with honey harvesting, extraction, and handling of honey supers.
🛠️ Repair and maintain bee equipment, vehicles, and related tools.
📋 Keep accurate beekeeping, treatment, and production records.
🧼 Clean and sanitize extraction and work areas to required standards.
👥 Support training and supervision of new employees as needed.
🌙 Work some evenings and weekends during peak season and urgent hive work.
Requirements
⏳ Minimum 3 years of experience in a Canadian commercial apiary is an asset and 1 year is required.
🚗 Valid driver’s licence and ability to operate farm and apiary vehicles safely.
💪 Good physical condition for heavy lifting, repetitive work, and outdoor labour.
👀 Strong visual attention to assess colony condition and detect bee health issues.
🗣️ English language proficiency for safe communication and workplace coordination.
🛠️ Practical mechanical skills for basic equipment repair and maintenance.
🤝 Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
Schedule
Hours per week
32 hrs
Ideal employment date
Mar 15, 2027
End date
Oct 8, 2027
Eligibility
Language requirement
English
International applicants
No
Terms of employment
Seasonal full-time employment from March to September, with some evening and weekend work required. Probationary period and start date to be confirmed with the employer.
Benefits
Possible bonuses, and housing available. Outdoor seasonal work in a supportive team environment.
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