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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Beekeeper Helper

Reynaga Apiaries

Sanger, CA

$19.75 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15598762630
Email address to Apply:
reynagaapiaries@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
7
Job Duties:
Beekeeping: Prepare bees and bee equipment for pollination. Must be familiar with working with bees in all stages, from egg through mature workers, drones and queens. Must work all aspects of commercial beekeeping. Access colony to determine if food or medicine is needed. Feeding and medicate bees for diseases and pests. Maintain hives in healthy state. Raise and replace queens. Make divides. Build, rebuild, paint, and clean boxes for beehives. Add or remove boxes to and from beehives as necessary. Run queen breeding yard and produce queen bees. Manipulate and service hive structures. Haul bees to and from different hive locations. Ensure healthy and productive honeybee colonies. Harmonize bees with their natural cycle. Cap and handle combs. Remove wax from honey. Remove honey from hives. Extract honey. Workers must be familiar with hive tools and smoker. Worker will assist with refining wax and processing honey. Prepare honey by filtration and/or moisture reduction before final packaging. Blend and filter wax before final packaging for sale. General yard work around facilities.
Job Classification:
45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
able to: lift up to 75 lbs. repetitively, provide references to verify exp. No fear of/non-allergic to bees/pollen.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Reynaga Apiaries
Location:
Sanger, CA 93657

Worksite

Address:
3664 South Del Rey Avenue,, Sanger, CA 93657

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-24336-508550
Multiple Worksites:
No
Date Posted:
12/10/2024
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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