Apiary worker

Thrive Honey Inc based in 94056 HWY 845, Coaldale, AB T1M 1N3 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Apiary worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning. The position of Apiary worker has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Thrive Honey Inc
Position: Apiary worker
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $16.00 to $18.50 hourly for 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 94056 HWY 845, Coaldale, AB T1M 1N3

Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for harvesting honey.
  • The candidate will be in charge of handling, feeding, and caring for honey bee colonies in a seasonally appropriate manner.
  • The candidate will be expected to detect and treat bee diseases.
  • The candidate should be well-versed in apiary work.
  • The candidate will be in charge of Apiary management.
  • The candidate will be in charge of wax stamping beehives.
  • The candidate will be expected to clean and maintain equipment.
  • The candidate will be required to manage colonies of honeybees for the production of honey as well as pollination services.
  • The candidate will be expected to extract honey.
  • The candidate will be expected to build hives and replace combs.
  • The candidate must collect and package any hive products such as honey, beeswax, and pollen.
  • The candidate will be expected to make decisions regarding yards, treatment, splits, honey harvesting, and all other aspects of beekeeping.
  • The candidate will be responsible for developing and managing queen rearing operations.
  • The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that breeding yards are kept at peak production levels.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep diseases and pests under strict control.
  • The candidate must be able to identify and report hive health issues.
  • The candidate should be knowledgeable about bee biology.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English or French languages.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be flexible.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be authentic.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
  • The candidate should have excellent knowledge of plant and animal biology.
  • The candidate should be able to remain calm in stressful situations.
  • The candidate should be able to follow instructions and work without supervision.
  • The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude.
  • Candidates must be able to tolerate bee stings.
  • Candidates must adhere to hygiene practises in order to prevent or control disease transmission from hive to hive and contamination of hive products.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate should be willing to work in an outdoor environment for long hours, including tolerance for pests and thorns.
  • The candidate will be required to work in wet, dusty, hot and cold weather conditions.

Transportation/Travel Information

  • The candidate should have valid driver’s license.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be prepared for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in sitting, standing and walking position for long hours.
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate should ready to work overtime if needed.

Work Location Information

  • The candidates will be required to work in Rural area.
  • Accommodation facilities are available to the selected candidates.

Benefits

  • Under Financial Benefits, the selected candidates would get bonus.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

[email protected]

In person

94056 HWY 845
Coaldale , AB
T1M 1N3 Between 07:00 AM and 05:00 PM

 

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