Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Saisonnier Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 35 to 60 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Work site environment

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Other miscellaneous animal farming Outdoors Noisy All weather conditions

Work setting

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Rural area Staff accommodation available

Tasks

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Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment Work with honey bees Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers Maintain work records and logs Perform general farm duties Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system

Supervision

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1 to 2 people

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

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Detect bee diseases Extract honey manually Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes. Oversee the honey extraction Treat bees with antibiotics Automated honey extractor Apiary management Harvesting honey Honey farm

Equipment and machinery experience

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Farm truck Forklift Hand tools

Transportation/travel information

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Public transportation is not available Valid driver's licence Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Ability to work independently Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Attention to detail Handling heavy loads Combination of sitting, standing, walking Large workload Hand-eye co-ordination Ability to distinguish between colours Standing for extended periods Walking Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

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Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Organized Team player Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Reliability Quick learner

Screening questions

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Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently a student? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? What is the highest level of study you have completed? What is your current field of study? What is your current level of study?

Government programs

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Recognized employer

Experience

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2 years to less than 3 years

Financial benefits

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Bonus

Other benefits

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Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer * On-site housing options