Job Order Detail

Description

Farmer Brown's Honey is looking to fill the following:
- 3 vacancies for Apiary Technician with 1 or more years of beekeeping experience working in Canadian style apiaries.
- Duration of employment - depending on weather and availability of work. Approximately late April -  early October 2025, 35+ hours per week, weekends and/or holidays.
- Wages $15-$17.50 per hour, depending on experience, with a bonus possible at the end of the season.
Preference will be given to applicants who have:
- the ability to work independently in the field.
- are comfortable communicating in the English language.
- have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions and keep records and notes.

- A valid Drivers License is required.
General duties include, but are not limited to:
- unwrapping, wrapping, and medicating hives.
- Making nucleus colonies, splitting hives, assisting in queen rearing.
- Checking hives, adding honey supers to hives, removing honey supers and extracting honey.
- Cleaning and organizing work areas and equipment.
- cleaning and sanitizing extraction facility and equipment.
- maintaining old and assembling new hive equipment.
- Mowing, trimming up, and maintaining bee yards.
- equipment maintenance.

- Workers must be mentally and physically fit.  Hard work, heavy lifting, working in the heat, and bee stings are a part of the job. Good health and stamina are required.  
-All applicants must not be allergic to bee stings.

Worksite is located in Prince, SK, with outyards generally within a half hours drive.

Looking for the right person to commit for future seasons and advancement.