Apiary Technician

Apiary Technicians (NOC 84120): Minimum 1-2 years of beekeeping experience required.

Wage $17.00-21.00 depending on experience. Potential to earn bonuses. 4 positions to fill. Seasonal full-time (40+/wk.).

Duties include spring/fall feeding, unwrapping/wrapping hives, moving hives, monitoring hive health, assisting in all aspects of queen rearing, and commercial honey harvesting/extraction. Fixing and building bee equipment, upkeep of bee sites, and maintenance of work vehicles.

All applicant must be able to work with honeybees and not be allergic to bee stings. Will work in all kinds of weather, a repetitive and physical job that will require heavy lifting, reaching, crouching, and standing. Being in good physical condition is required. Work Site is located 10 miles east of Saskatoon. Land Location NW 33 36 3 W3