Apiary Technician

Employer: Miedema Honey Farm

Location: Barrhead, Alberta

Salary: $18.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work site environment: Outdoors. Hot Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available Tasks: Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment. Work with honey bees. 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. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability: Organized. Team player