Seasonal Beekeeper

Seasonal Beekeeper at Valley Pollination Inc in Fowler, CA.

All aspects of beekeeping. Prepare bees and beekeeping equipment. Isolate and raise queen bees. Split bee colonies. Feed and medicate bees. Monitor, maintain and increase bee hives. Harvest, extract and package honey. Operate forklift to stack pallets. Build and repair bee boxes and other beekeeping equipment. Winterize all beekeeping facilities and equipment at the end of the season. May not have bee, honey, or pollen related allergies. Approximate staggered entry: 4 workers to begin Jan 3, 2027 and 2 workers to begin March 3, 2027.

Work begins January 3, 2027 and ends October 3, 2027.

Pay is $16.9 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 40 hours per week.