Full-Time Beekeeper (2 positions)
- Position: Full time Permanent
- Salary: $70,000 - $75,000
- Location: Macedon Ranges Shire, VIC
**About our business**
Honey Co Australia Pty Ltd. is a business operating in The Macedon Ranges Shire with a key focus on breeding bees and the sale of honey to retail markets across Victoria. We are looking for two experienced beekeepers to join our new team.
**Duties of the role**
Beekeepers are responsible for all aspects of the business such as beehive management and maintenance, queen bee rearing and replacement, dividing colonies and honey harvesting and extraction. You will report to our manager and aim to maintain healthy apiaries whilst maximising honey production during the beekeeping season.
**Key requirements**
Successful applicants must have the following attributes:
- 5 years prior experience working as an Apiarist or a relevant tertiary qualification.
- Communicative, independent and cope well under stress
- MR/HR Truck licence (if available)
- Forklift licence (if available)
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company car
- Extended annual leave
- Relocation assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplementary Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodend, VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 07/07/2025
Expected Start Date: 01/06/2025
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