apiary supervisor

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
• Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system

Supervision

• 3-4 people

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

Equipment and machinery experience

• Tractor
• Forklift

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Government programs

• Recognized employer

Employment terms options

• Evening

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Work Term : Seasonal
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 to 60 hours per week