2 positions available
One year previous commercial beekeeping experience required
Start date: May 11, 2026
End date: October 31, 2028
Wage $16.84 to $17.87, depending on experience
Duties:
- Handle, feed, and care for honey colonies
- Assist in the production of nucs, queens, or replacement hives
- Recognize and report hive health issues and apply appropriate cures/controls
- Move hives
- Collect and package honey, beeswax
- Bee yard maintenance
- Manufacture, assemble and maintain hive equipment
- Operate and maintain other apiary related equipment
- Keep limited field and/or production records
- May require travel to Kelowna, British Columbia area