Apiary technician
- Morinville, AB, T8R 0T6, Canada
On-site
$18.34 to $25 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary
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Job details
- Pay
- $18.34 to $25 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time · Temporary
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 30 to 50 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location Morinville, ABT8R 0T6
- Work location On site
- Salary$18.34 to $25.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours
- Starts as early as 2027-03-03
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3685137
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Cold/refrigerated
- Livestock
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
- Work with honey bees
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
Experience and specialization
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
- Detect bee diseases
- Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
- Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
- Treat bees with antibiotics
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Skidsteer
- Forklift
- Hand tools
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Team player
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Free parking available