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Beekeeper
Grand River Honey Co., Inc.
Hettinger, ND
$18.98 per hour
Recruitment Information
- Telephone Number to Apply:
- +17015673439
- Email address to Apply:
- danaeric@ndsupernet.com
Job Description
- Full Time:
- Yes
- Number of Workers Requested:
- 9
- Job Duties:
- Check for queen bee presence and health; Assess brood patterns and development; Identify signs of pests and diseases; Monitor food stores and add supplemental feed if needed; Recognize signs of swarming behavior; Perform hive splits to prevent swarming; Create and manage nucs; Identify and treat common bee diseases; Implement Varroa mite control strategies; Select the right time to harvest honey; Remove honey supers from the hive; Extract honey from the comb using a honey extractor; Clean and repair beekeeping equipment; Replace old frames and foundation; Add new hive boxes as needed; Provide adequate food stores for bees during winter; Protect hives from extreme weather conditions; Document hive inspections, treatments, and honey harvests; Track queen bee information. Work schedules may vary, and employees may be assigned to rotating shifts, including evening or weekend work as needed. Duties may change during the workday depending on crop and weather conditions or other needs. Workers will perform a variety of general farm labor tasks as assigned, consistent with the job description and within the certified hours.
- 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 be available to work for the entire itinerary. Applicants must not have bee, pollen, or honey related allergies. Must provide name and contact info for previous employer references to verify applicant experience performing such activities.
- Number of Hours Per Week:
- 40
- Work Schedule (Start/End time):
- 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
Employer Information
- Company Name:
- Grand River Honey Co., Inc.
- Location:
- Hettinger, ND 58639
Worksite
Job Order Details
- ETA Case Number:
- H-300-26070-697130
- Multiple Worksites:
- No
- Additional Wage Information:
- The wage offered to H-2A workers is $17.71/hr. Workers may receive salary increases and bonuses based on merit, skill, and/or experience at the sole discretion of the employer.
- Date Posted:
- 3/27/2026
- Piece Rate Offer
- $0.00