apiary technician

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Work with honey bees
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Perform general farm duties

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.
• Manage the overall operations of a bee farm
• Oversee the honey extraction
• Treat bees with antibiotics

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Repetitive tasks
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Reliability