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apiary technician

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Employer details Meadow Ridge Enterprises Ltd

Job details

  • LocationSaskatoon, SK
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.00 to 22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • 08:00 to 17:00
  • Start date: 2025-03-24
  • Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3095243

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
  • Work with honey bees
  • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures

Experience and specialization

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

  • Detect bee diseases
  • Extract honey manually
  • Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
  • Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
  • Treat bees with antibiotics
  • Automated honey extractor
  • Harvesting honey
  • Honey farm

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is not available
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-11-21

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apiary technician NOC 84120 Saskatoon–Biggar Region
Median wage Help -
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