Apiary Worker
Posted on Feb 22, 2021 by Greidanus Honeybee farm
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Location Stettler, AB
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Earnings $15.25 to $16.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 to 60 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 2 Vacancies
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Closing Date Mar 08, 2021
Employer
Greidanus Honeybee farm
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Lift truck
- Farm truck
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Specific Skills
- Harvest crops
- Apiary work
- Monitoring animal health
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Work Location Information
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Various locations
Automated Systems Experience
Automated honey extractor
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Team player
Apiary and Honey Harvesting Specific Skills
- Apiary work
- Apiary management
- Harvesting honey
- Honey bees
- Wax stamping beehives
- Detection and treatment of bee diseases
- Honey farm
- Knowledge of bee biology
How to Apply
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
By e-mail:
In Person:
3900-44th street
Stettler, Alberta T0C2L0
Between 08:00 AM and 05:00 PM
By Mail:
3900-44th street
Stettler, Alberta T0C2L0
Advertised Until
Mar 08, 2021
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
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Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
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Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment
- innovative
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Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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