Apiary worker

MCW Apiaries Ltd., located at St. Isidore, AB T0H 3B0. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Apiary worker. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take on their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or a full-time job. The candidate must be available to work on shifts that include overtime, day, evening, and weekend hours.

Employer Name: MCW Apiaries Ltd
Position: Apiary worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $18.50 hourly / 40 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: St. Isidore, AB T0H 3B0

Also hiring: Long haul truck driver

Job Description

  • The candidate must maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment.
  • The candidate must harvest crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for feeding and tending animals.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate must perform general farm duties.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.

Work site environment

  • The type of farm operation is other miscellaneous animal farming.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The candidate must work in hot conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odors.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
  • The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
  • The candidate should work from a remote location, where employees do their jobs from a location other than a central office operated by the employer.

Experience and specialization

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

  • The candidate must have experience in harvesting honey, operating automated honey extractors, and working on a honey farm.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience in operating a farm truck and a lift truck.

Specialization or experience

  • The candidate must have specialization or experience in the green economy sector.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • There is no access to public transportation.
  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s license.
  • The candidate must be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on a frequent basis.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive on-site housing options and employer-provided transportation.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

mcwap007@gmail.com

By mail

Box 1266
St Isidore, AB
T0H 3B0

In person

Box 1266
St Isidore, AB
T0H 3B0
Between 09:00 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
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