Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Green job
The employer stated that this is a green job because the position:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Farm animal grooming
- Handling animals
- Hoeing crops
- Livestock branding
- Monitoring animal health
- Weeding
- Feed and tend animals
- Apiary work
- Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
- Apiary management
- Detection and treatment of bee diseases
- Harvesting honey
- Honey bees
- Honey farm
- Knowledge of bee biology
- Wax stamping beehives
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Lift truck
- Tractor
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills