Beekeeper, and Inventory

3 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Best for Bees Full time

Best for Bees is dedicated to enhancing bee health, simplifying beekeeping practices, and combating the decline in bee populations through the development of our products and the Big Bee Data movement. Our mission revolves around improving the well-being of bees, facilitating more straightforward beekeeping processes, and ultimately striving to prevent the decline of bee populations around the world.

About Best for Bees:
Join Best for Bees, a dynamic startup committed to advancing sustainable beekeeping practices and impactful research for bee and planetary well-being. We're looking for a motivated individual to contribute to our mission of enhancing ecosystem balance and bee health through innovative practices and collaborative research.

**Job Description**:
We are excited to announce an opening for a combined role of Beekeeper and Inventory & Fulfillment coordinator. This unique position will support our operations both in the field and in supply chain management, ensuring the smooth facilitation of our beekeeping initiatives.

**Responsibilities**:
Beekeeping Technician Tasks:
1. Build, paint, and prepare beehives and tools for the upcoming beekeeping season.

2. Install beehives at various apiaries and maintain them, including pest and disease testing.

3. Conduct honey extraction and bottling, and manage honey super removal.

4. Collect samples for laboratory testing and perform data entry and analysis.

5. Conduct research related to beekeeping

6. Participate in client meetings and manage hive monitoring processes.

Supply Chain Assistant Tasks:
1. Maintain inventory logs and order supplies as needed.

2. Pick up materials from retailers and ensure product quality before packing.

3. Fulfill orders, including preparation and organization of shipments.

4. Manage the 3D printing of beekeeping products.

5. Create content for Best for Bees' social media platforms

7. Handle customer service inquiries.

Qualifications:

- Passionate about beekeeping, environmental conservation, and sustainable practices.
- Capable of performing physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting.
- Excellent organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; proficient in team collaborations.
- Previous experience in beekeeping or related fields is highly advantageous.
- Comfortable with social media management and basic digital content creation.

**Benefits**:

- Opportunity to be part of meaningful research and community-focused projects in beekeeping.
- Work in a collaborative, innovative environment with potential for personal and professional growth.
- Engage directly with cutting-edge beekeeping technologies and practices.

Additional Information:

- This position requires a full-time commitment (35-40 hours per week), May to Labour Day, with part-time opportunities continuing into the fall.
- Applicants must have their own vehicle for transportation and be prepared for heavy lifting tasks.
- Please note that no vacation time can be taken in August due to it being our peak operational period.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- If you are in college or University what school and program are you currently enrolled in and what year

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- beekeeping: 2 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- Passport (preferred)

**Location**:

- Kitchener, ON N2H 6J1 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-04-22
Expected start date: 2024-04-29


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