Overview
Languages
English
Education
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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
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Outdoors
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Hot
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All weather conditions
Work setting
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Rural area
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Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
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Work with honey bees
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Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
Experience and specialization
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
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Detect bee diseases
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Extract honey manually
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Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
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Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
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Treat bees with antibiotics
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Automated honey extractor
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Harvesting honey
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Honey farm
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Public transportation is not available
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Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Fast-paced environment
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
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Team player
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Reliability
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Quick learner
Benefits
Financial benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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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.