Job Description

• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 60 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: Will train
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors Hot

Work setting

Staff accommodation available Rural area Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Apiary work Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry Write daily basic progress reports Maintain quality control and production records

Apiary and honey harvesting experience

Detection and treatment of bee diseases Harvesting honey Honey bees Honey farm

Automated systems experience

Automated honey extractor

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment Tight deadlines Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Overtime required

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills Flexibility Judgement Organized Team player Reliability Quick learner

Screening questions

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?

Financial benefits

Bonus