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Job Description

Full Time:

Yes

Number of Workers Requested:

10

Job Duties:

Primary Purpose: Support Hawaiian Queen in the production of premium-quality queen bees and honey. Essential Duties: Work as a beekeeper: Harvesting queen bees using prescribed techniques Stocking nucleus hives Counting and storing queens harvested daily Relocating beehives Feeding and medicating bees Harvesting honey Extracting honey in Honey House including set-up and clean-up Repairing hives and frames Other Duties: Miscellaneous duties including but not limited to washing and detailing trucks and vehicles and general maintenance duties like sweeping and trash removal. Hawaiian Queen operates in an “all hands on deck” environment where you will sometimes be asked to do your part to “get the job done”. Continued in Addendum C

Job Classification:

45-2093.00 - Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

Job Requirements

Experience Required:

No

Special Requirements:

All beekeepers will be paid not less than the highest of the applicable Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR), any prevailing wage, or the Hawaii state minimum wage ($16.00 per hour as of January 1, 2026), plus any applicable production bonuses for queen bees harvested above established thresholds. Skill Level II Experienced (1+ years) Wage: $ $18.75 per hour. Requires at least one (1) year of verifiable beekeeping experience and the ability to: Identify and repair standard hive equipment Light and properly operate a smoker Identify different castes in the colony Open and examine a colony Properly manage the colony throughout the year Make hive splits Re-queen colonies Properly feed colonies when needed Prevent colony robbing Monitor for pathogens and pests Participate in honey extraction in the honey house Advanced Skill Level II / Specialized (4+ years) Wage: $21.08 per hour. Requires at least four (4) years of verifiable work experience i

Number of Hours Per Week:

45

Work Schedule (Start/End time):

6:30 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Trade Name/Doing Business As:

Hawaiian Queen

Company Name:

Hawaiian Queen Co., Inc

Location:

Captian Cook, HI 96704

Worksite

Address:

89-941 Hawaii Belt Rd, Captian Cook , HI 96704

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:

H-300-26208-127861

Multiple Worksites:

No

Date Posted:

8/12/2026

Piece Rate Offer

$0.00

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