Seasonal Beekeeper

Seasonal Beekeeper at Clark Bees LLC in Florence, AZ.

Skill level I wages to be paid under the AEWR; US Workers: AZ: $15.15, NM: $12.35, CA: $16.90; H2A Workers: AZ: $15.15, NM: $12.00, CA: $16.90. Load, unload, maintain, ship bees; Feed hives; Check for disease and overall health; Repair and paint bee boxes; Work outdoors exposed to weather; Attend to live bees to produce honey and maintain colony health through feed/supplements; Find and cage queens, install queen cells; Assemble bee hives, inserts honeycomb of bees into hives; Force bees from hives; Uncap harvested honeycombs and extract honey from honeycombs; Lift boxes of honey or bees; Water bees and place shade; Drive farm vehicle to obtain supplies, honey extracting equipment, and misc. tools used to work with honey bees; Operate swinger forklift; Minor daily and incidental upkeep to equipment, worksite, and colony boxes; Trim trees; Maintain weeds; Must speak English.

Work begins January 1, 2027 and ends November 1, 2027.

Pay is $15.15 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 45 hours per week.