apiary technician

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Hot
• Noisy

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
• Monitoring animal health
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Experience and specialization

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

• Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
• Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
• Apiary management
• Harvesting honey
• Honey farm

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Flexibility
• Reliability