Apiary Supervisor

3 weeks ago


Saskatoon, Canada Meadow Ridge Enterprises Ltd Full time

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Hot
- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
- Staff accommodation provided
**Tasks**:

- Treat livestock health issues
- Work with honey bees
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Maintain work records and logs
- Perform general farm duties
**Supervision**:

- 3-4 people
**Apiary and honey harvesting experience**:

- Apiary management
- Detect bee diseases
- Honey farm
- Manage a set of measures designed to protect a beekeeper's honey bees from the entry and spread of pests
- Oversee the honey extraction
- Treat bees with antibiotics
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Transportation provided by employer
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week