Apiary worker
Althouse Honey Farms Inc is hiring an Apiary worker to carry out the activities and responsibilities listed in the job description. Candidates who meet this job requirement are encouraged to apply as this is a full-time role with flexible hours of work. Interviews will be conducted and candidates who perform well will be awarded the job to start their employment process immediately. LMIA has approved this job position.
Full job description
The candidate chosen is responsible for:
- Cleaning and maintaining equipment
- Handling and feeding honey bee colonies
- Managing the production of honey and pollination services
- Harvesting and extraction of honey
- Detecting and treatment of bee diseases
- Building of hives and replacement of combs
- Packaging of hive products
- Make sure that breeding yards are kept at high production levels
- Maintaining and trimming of bee-yard
- Operating farm trucks and forklifts
- Maintaining food processing and honey extraction
- Eradicating diseased bee colonies
Ideal job requirement
The candidate chosen is required to:
- Have the ability to work without supervision
- Must be reliable and accountable
- Must be punctual to work
- Should be a good team player
- Should be able to remain calm in a tense situation
- Must be able to handle bee stings
- Must have good time management skills
- Should have good oral and written communication skills
- Must pay good attention to details
- Must be of good conduct
Experience required
- No education required
Contract type
- Full-time
Language
- Fluency in English
Location
- 500 Mcallister Ave., S Porcupine Plain, SK S0E 1H0
Working condition
The candidate chosen would work in conditions where:
- Standing for long hours is done
- Working under pressure
- Repetitive tasks are done regularly
- Handling of heavy loads
Working environment
The candidate chosen would work in an environment with:
- High concentration of odor
- Cold, hot, or wet weather conditions
- Tolerance for pests and thorns
Security and safety
- The candidate chosen would provide a Criminal record
- The candidate chosen would provide an Adult abuse registry
- The candidate chosen would provide a Child abuse registry
- The candidate chosen would provide a Medical exam check
Salary
- The candidate chosen would earn $17 per hour while working for 40hrs per week
How to Apply
Firstly, make sure you’ve gone through our previous content on steps to apply for jobs in Canada. After that, you can send an application to the email address below.
althousehoney@sasktel.net
Good luck!