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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Bee Keeper

Elsi Bees

Castro Valley, CA

$18.71 per hour

ACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15102582779
Email address to Apply:
elsibees@gmail.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
2
Job Duties:
General maintenance of hives, inspecting hives, bees, frames, treating and fixing as necessary to producing queens. Bee queens need to be replaced regularly to ensure the continuation of beekeeping. The employee needs to have no fear of bees, not be allergic to pollen and bee stings and be able to lift 50lbs repeatedly. Job requires frequent stooping and repetitive movements. The employee also needs to have a valid driver’s license to transport hives. Employer may, at its sole discretion, provide pay increases based on longevity or experience. Employer may also, at its sole discretion, offer performance-based incentive bonuses that are not guaranteed and are determined by the employer. The employees will be required to obtain a US driver’s license at the employer’s expense as well as the Apiary certification, in order to have the basic skills for the job. An apiary certification is a credential that validates a beekeeper’s knowledge and adherence to specific management and production standards of beekeeping.
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:
Must have an Apiary certification or be able to obtain one in 30 days. Will be working in hot and cold weather. Require 3 months experience as a Bee Keeper.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:
Elsi Bees
Company Name:
Corneliu Prelipceanu
Location:
San Leandro, CA 94578

Worksite

Address:
10331 Crow Canyon Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94552

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-300-25322-415712
Multiple Worksites:
No
Additional Wage Information:
0.00
Date Posted:
12/1/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$16.90

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