Job Summary:
5 years beekeeping work experience
Excellent time management skills
Ability to work within a team or unsupervised
Must be living in Australia (the position is in Gundagai regional NSW)
Gundagai bee farms is a locally owned and organised family business that has been in bees for almost 80 years. We also pride ourselves on looking after each other and being as flexible as possible. We are always expanding and looking for the next employee to take the role and strive for excellence in themselves and our business. Any dedication will be promptly rewarded. Location Gundagai NSW.
The duties and responsibilities of the position will be as follows:
Harvesting and extracting Honey
Brood Nest management operations
Inspecting bee sites for positive breeding conditions and honey production
Effectively identifying and controlling honeybee diseases and the management of disease
Loading and unloading beehives during migratory time
Checking and requeening beehives regularly
Monitoring and maintaining the health and condition of the bees.
Be competent in all facets of hive management and hive splitting.
Building beehives.
You will need the following to be successful for this role:
Must be living in Australia (the position is in Gundagai regional NSW)
5 years beekeeping work experience or a relevant degree.
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in good beekeeping practice.
Excellent time management skills.
Ability to work away from home for extended periods of time.
Ability to work within a team or unsupervised.
MR Truck and or Forklift Licence would be advantageous.
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