Beekeeper

Driediger Farms Ltd.

$20.00 to 22.00 hourly for 30 to 50 hours per week

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

  • Rural area

Experience and specialization

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

  • Apiary management
  • Apiary work
  • Detection and treatment of bee diseases
  • Harvesting honey
  • Honey bees
  • Knowledge of bee biology

Type of crops

  • Blueberries
  • Field berries
  • Raspberries
  • Strawberries

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver’s validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Drive manual transmission vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

To apply for this job email your details to rhonda@driedigerfarms.com

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.
  • If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.



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