Apiary Harvest labour
- Kinistino, SK, Canada
Full-time · Temporary
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- English
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Description
Seasonal apiary workers required in Kinistino, Saskatchewan for work in a commercial honey production operation for the 2027 season. No experience required. Valid drivers license required. English speaking skills would be an asset. Availability to work long hours including evenings/nights, holidays and weekends is a must. Heavy lifting required as well as ability to work in all weather conditions. Wage based on experience and knowledge. Potential to earn bonuses. Subsidized housing and transportation may be an option.
Apiary harvest Worker perform tasks such as:
-supering hives -harvesting honey -cleaning honey extraction and storage equipment -honey extracting -barrel moving, preparation, filling and storage -manufacture, assemble and maintain hive equipment -bee yard and equipment maintenance -assist feeding and medicating colonies -assist moving and transporting colonies -assist in hive evaluation and manipulation Start date no earlier than March.
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Responsibilities
The apiary harvest worker will help harvest and extract honey, clean and maintain equipment, and move barrels and hive boxes. Duties also include feeding and medicating colonies and assisting with hive evaluation and transport.
Requirements
Candidates need a valid driver's licence and the ability to lift heavy loads and work long hours in all weather. No experience is required, and English speaking skills are an asset.
Skills
- Honey extraction
- Hive supering
- Beekeeping
- Hive equipment maintenance
- Colony feeding and medicating
- Barrel handling
- Equipment cleaning
- Bee yard maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Working in all weather
- Hive evaluation
- Colony transport
Benefits
- Potential bonuses
- Subsidized housing
- Subsidized transportation
Categories
- Agriculture
- Food & Beverage
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- apiary
- beekeeping
- honey harvest
- honey extraction
- hive management
- seasonal farm work
- agricultural labour
- bee yard maintenance
- barrel filling
- Kinistino
- Saskatchewan
- colony feeding
- hive equipment assembly
- commercial honey production
Seniority
No experience needed
Perks
- Performance bonus
- Transit support
Languages
- English