Apiary Supervisor

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 604182953
  • Open Date: November 5, 2024
  • Close Date: January 22, 2025
  • Organization: Ecco Recycling and Energy Corporation
  • Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Total Views: 200
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 4 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/alberta/calgary/604182953/apiary-supervisor/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 2 years - 3 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $34.37 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Description

Tasks

  • Work with honey bees
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Hire and train staff
  • Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment

Supervision

  • 3-4 people
  • 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

  • Apiary management
  • Detect bee diseases
  • Honey farm
  • Manage a set of measures designed to protect a beekeeper’s honey bees from the entry and spread of pests
  • Oversee the honey extraction
  • Treat bees with antibiotics

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload

Own tools/equipment

  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options
  • Transportation provided by employer