Seasonal Beekeeper

Seasonal Beekeeper at Wonderful Bees in Punta Gorda, FL.

Operating large farm machinery for loading and unloading trucks, placing cargo (hives) in fields; rearranging cargo (hives) based on crop and weather conditions; transport bee boxes from storage/wintering location to the field; select optimal hive placement in the field based on flowering and wind conditions; move boxes between fields during flower bloom; all duties require mechanical knowledge and ability to operate machinery such as tractors, trucks, front end loaders; perform basic housing maintenance and facility care including yard work, minor repairs, and general upkeep.

Work begins December 20, 2026 and ends October 15, 2027.

Pay is $15 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 49 hours per week.