- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
OutdoorsHot
Work setting
Rural areaStaff accommodation provided
Tasks
Handling animalsMaintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipmentMonitoring animal healthOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipmentPerform general farm dutiesInterac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
Harvesting honeyHoney farm
Specialization or experience
Green economy sector
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesPhysically demandingRepetitive tasksAttention to detailHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedTeam playerEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementReliabilityQuick learner
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Early morningEveningMorningDayWeekend
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes