- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
Remote locationRural area
Tasks
Decide on best techniques to maximize extracted honey productionInterac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste systemWork with honey beesRecruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
Supervision
16-20 people
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
Apiary managementDetect bee diseases Extract honey manuallyManage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes. Treat bees with antibiotics Queen bee production from grafting
Transportation/travel information
Drive manual transmission vehicleValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingFast-paced environmentHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadManual dexterityPhysically demandingStanding for extended periodsTight deadlinesWork under pressure
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
DayWeekend
Workplace information
On the road job
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week