Full-Time Beekeeper
· Position: Full-time Permanent
· Salary: $76,600 - $79,500
· 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 an experienced beekeeper 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.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,600.00 – $79,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Extended annual leave
* Relocation assistance
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Woodend VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person