Apiary Manager

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeBeekeeping Full time $70,000 - $75,000

Our company is seeking an experienced beekeeper to join our team and help us grow our business.

We manage over 1,000 hives producing high quality natural honey that is used both for food, skin and body products and in the production of beeswax candles.

In addition, we provide pollination services for a wide variety of crops including almonds, cherries, plums, pears, apricots and canola.

The role involves working alongside our manager in overseeing the apiary, breeding, raising and maintaining bees for maximum honey production and pollination outcomes.

Key duties include:

  • Breeding and raising bees for the production of honey and pollinating crops
  • Monitoring and maintaining the health and condition of the bees
  • Managing pests and diseases accordingly
  • Managing the flowering lifecycle to ensure key honey bearing flora is appropriately utilised
  • Manage the pollination needs of the horticulture crops
  • Manage the risks associated with pesticide use
  • Manage the nutritional inputs from targeted flowering events and maximise colony populations

Essential criteria, skills and experience:

- Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role

- Proven skill in breeding, raising and maintaining bees

This is a full-time position requiring an 8 hour shift, Monday to Friday. Australia work authorisation is preferred and the work location is in person.

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