Apiary technician

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Hot. Wet/damp. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment. 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. . Manage the overall operations of a bee farm. Oversee the honey extraction. Treat bees with antibiotics . Automated honey extractor. Harvesting honey. Honey farm. 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. Large workload. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sound discrimination. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Judgement. Quick learner. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Government programs: Recognized employer. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Night. Day. Weekend. Financial benefits: Bonus.