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
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