Beekeeping Technician
Posted on Jan 29, 2021 by LALLIER APIARIES INC
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Location Westmor Landing, AB
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Earnings $16.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 45 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 6  Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 28, 2021
Employer
LALLIER APIARIES INC
Languages
B
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Farm truck
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Specific Skills
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Harvest crops
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Apiary work
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tight deadlines
Work Location Information
Rural area
Personal Suitability
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement
- Organized
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.
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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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