- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 65 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
Work site environment
OutdoorsHotNoisy
Work setting
Rural areaStaff accommodation availableVarious locations
Tasks
Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipmentMonitoring animal healthWork with honey beesOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswaxApiary managementHarvesting honeyHoney farm
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel for extended periods
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressurePhysically demandingRepetitive tasksAttention to detailHandling heavy loadsStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Team playerFlexibility
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Government programs
Recognized employer
Employment terms options
EveningMorning
Employment terms options
NightDayWeekend
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
