general farm worker

Bee Keeping Job Description

Assist in all aspects of commercial beekeeping. Move bees, feed, medicate, and inspect

colonies. Transport hives to and from field locations. Harvest and extract honey. General shop

work and other maintenance duties on all equipment used. Sanitize the plant at the end of the

season. Production of honey & beeswax. Must be able to work independently after given instructions and have the practice of personal hygiene. Must have a current driver's license or be capable of obtaining one in 30 days.

Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

No Texting or unrelated personal calls.

No smoking in equipment, housing, or grounds. No drinking of alcoholic beverages during

working hours and otherwise discouraged.

Must be able to read, write, and understand English for daily record-keeping and safety reasons.

No allergies to bee stings.