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Work site environment
- Hot
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
- Treat livestock health issues
- Work with honey bees
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
- Apiary management
- Detect bee diseases
- Honey farm
- Manage a set of measures designed to protect a beekeeper's honey bees from the entry and spread of pests
- Oversee the honey extraction
- Treat bees with antibiotics
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Financial benefits
- Bonus
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Transportation provided by employer