Bee farm worker
Minnema Farms Ltd., located at SE3639023 R.M. of Aberdeen #373 PO Box 16, Aberdeen, SK S0K 0A0. The company is currently seeking applications for the position of Bee Farm Worker. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and assume their responsibilities as soon as possible. The open positions are for Seasonal employment or full-time jobs. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Minnema Farms Ltd.
Position: Bee farm worker
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.00 to $24.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 55 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: SE3639023 R.M. of Aberdeen #373 PO Box 16, Aberdeen, SK S0K 0A0
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Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the bee yard and beekeeping equipment.
- The candidate must monitor animal health.
- The candidate must perform animal grooming activities.
- The candidate must assess the product’s quality and market readiness.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- A candidate with experience is an asset.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include a combination of livestock farming.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in hot conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate should be willing to work in a rural area, where 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 a staff accommodation that offers live-in facilities, provided by the employer, which provides housing to its employees.
- The employer should not cover the candidate’s relocation costs; if the company does not provide a relocation package, you may request an advance on your earnings to cover some of your moving expenses.
Experience and specialization
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
- The candidate must have experience in harvesting honey and operating an automated honey extractor, as well as knowledge of honey farm operations.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate must have the ability to work independently.
- 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 finish the work within the given timeline.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
- The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in positions that require bending, crouching, and kneeling.
Benefits
- The employer will provide Financial and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for performing well.
- In addition to the Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking, on-site housing options, and access to parking facilities.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.
By email
By phone
306-292-0803 Between 08:30 a.m. and 09:00 p.m.
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience