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Baconian Bee Farm Ltd, located at 102 Ruttle Avenue in Kinistino, Saskatchewan, is looking for two employees for the 2022 honey crop season to fill the position of apiary harvest labourer. The job will commence on or about March 15, 2022 and conclude on or about November 15, 2022.
Primary duties include, but are not limited to, moving colonies, feeding and medicating colonies, evaluating colonies, adding and removing supers from colonies, harvesting and extracting honey, storing honey and repairing bee equipment.
Availability to work long hours, including week-ends and evenings is required. Previous experience would be an asset but is not a requirement as all employees receive the necessary training.
Salary starting from $13.75 and up for applicants based on years of previous experience. Please forward resume to dionebacon13@sasktel.net.
Essential Skills
- Numeracy
- Working with others
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Specific Skills
- Apiary Work
Type of Equipment
- Loader
- Farm truck
Type of Farm Operations
- Beekeeping
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Rural community
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors