Beekeeper

Beekeeper at Jordening Apiaries in Falls City, NE.

Hive Management: Inspecting hives regularly to monitor health, detect diseases or pests, and ensure the queen bee is laying eggs effectively.

Honey Harvesting: Extracting honey from combs and preparing it for sale or consumption.

Pollination Services: Providing pollination services for crops and orchards.

Bee Colony Maintenance: Ensuring sufficient food reserves, managing the hive's internal structure, and preventing swarming.

Product Handling: Collecting and packaging honey, beeswax, pollen, and other hive products.

Disease and Pest Control: Implementing measures to prevent and control diseases and pests in bee colonies.

Beekeeping Equipment: Maintaining and repairing beehives, beekeeping tools, and other equipment.

Worker will work Monday-Friday from approximately 7am-4:30pm with a one-hour lunch break and a 30-minute break

Work begins December 31, 2026 and ends October 30, 2027.

Pay is $20 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 40 hours per week.