Commercial Beekeeper
Apicultural opportunity in Western Australia for an experienced commercial beekeeper to work as an Apicultural Share Farmer [ASF].
Western Australia produces some of the world’s best bioactive honey and to date is one of the few areas in the world without varroa mites.
Must
- Have the right to live and work in Australia
- Have significant commercial beekeeping experience
- Have a minimum of MR truck licence and significant truck operating experience
- Be proficient at using a rear-mounted truck crane (hiab) to load and unload palletised bee hives
- Have significant experience moving bees
- Have significant experience preparing hives for orchard pollination
- Be able to carry out all aspects of beekeeping independently
- Have a forklift licence with some operating experience
- Be willing to travel and work away from home base in accordance with seasonal migratory requirements
Highly Positive
While not essential, beekeeping experience in Western Australia will be highly advantageous
Expressions of Interest
If this sounds like you and you would like more details about this role, please send expressions of interest together with your CV / beekeeping story / details of any relevant beekeeping experience via email with the subject “Job Application – Commercial Beekeeper”.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Note: All expressions of interest will be treated with the strictest confidentiality.
