Seasonal Beekeeper

Seasonal Beekeeper at Sullivan Park Apiaries Management LTD in Palo Cedro, CA.

Worker will be required to perform a variety of duties found in SOC Code 45-2093 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals such as: 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 weighing up to 75 lbs; Load/unload; Move equipment or bees from one location to another; Inspect, maintain, assemble, repair equipment, machinery, buildings, yards, boxes; Drive farm vehicle to obtain supplies, honey extracting equipment, and misc. tools used to work with honey bees; Minor daily and incidental upkeep to equipment, worksite, and colony boxes. Must speak and understand Enlgish.

Work begins January 15, 2027 and ends November 15, 2027.

Pay is $16.9 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 48 hours per week.