Apiary Technician

Employer: Honeybee Honey Farm

Location: Various Locations

Salary: $18.34 to $21.88 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years Work site environment: Outdoors. At heights. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Odours Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available. Willing to relocate. Various locations Tasks: Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment. Monitoring animal health. Feed and tend animals. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry. Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Handling heavy loads. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability: Organized. Team player.