Seasonal Beekeeper

Seasonal Beekeeper at Wonderful Bees in Winnie, TX.

Attend to live bees to produce honey and maintain colony health through feed/supplements; Medicate bees; Find and cage queens, install queen cells; Inspect, maintain, and repair equipment, boxes, yards, and fences; Assemble bee hives, inserts honeycomb of bees into hives; Force bees from hives; Put on and take off supers; Uncap harvested honeycombs and extract honey from honeycombs; Move equipment or livestock from one location to another manually; Perform basic housing maintenance and facility care including yard work, minor repairs, and general upkeep; Clean work area.

Work begins January 9, 2027 and ends November 9, 2027.

Pay is $12.27 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 49 hours per week.