7 position available
Two years previous commercial beekeeping experience required
May include very limited employee supervision
Start date: March 2, 2026 - April 14, 2026
End date: October 31, 2026
Wage: $18.00 - $21.00 dependent on experience
Duties:
- Handle, feed and care for honey colonies
- Co-ordinate in the production of nucs, queens, or replacement hives
- Recognize and report hive health issues and apply appropriate cures/controls
- Move hives
- Drive and maintain vehicles
- Collect and package honey, beeswax
- Bee yard maintenance
- Manufacture, assemble and maintain hive equipment
- Operate and maintain other apiary related equipment
- Keep field and/or production records
- Interact with external farm personnel
- May require travel to Kelowna, British Columbia area
