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Job Details

Apiary Technician

Employer

TPLR HONEY FARMS

Date Posted

October 29, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Spruce Grove, AB
  • Earnings $18.34 hourly
  • Work Hours 70 to 160 hours bi-weekly
  • Position Seasonal Full Time
  • Vacancies 8  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Nov 12, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

TPLR HONEY FARMS

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Wet/damp
  • All weather conditions
  • Dirty

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

  • Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
  • Work with honey bees
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Perform general farm duties

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

  • Detect bee diseases
  • Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
  • Treat bees with antibiotics
  • Automated honey extractor
  • Harvesting honey
  • Honey farm

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Hand tools

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Quick learner

Screening questions

  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

Early morning

Government programs

Recognized employer

Employment terms options

Evening

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Apiary Technician is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

General Farm Workers
METHODICAL

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

OBJECTIVE

Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment

innovative

Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

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