Experienced Apiarist

Australian Honey Sales Pty Ltd is a successful honey producer and we are looking for an experienced Apiarist to join our apiary team at Wynyard in north-west Tasmania.
Specialising in wholesale honey production and pollination services, we run a full cycle honey enterprise. From breeding our own queens to using extraction and bulk packaging facilities, our focus across all parts of our business is on quality Australian honey.
Duties of the position include:
Monitoring and maintaining the health and condition of the bees
Checking and re-queening beehives regularly
Producing, harvesting and extracting honey/honeycomb
Inspecting bee sites for good breeding condition and honey production
Coordinating farmers for pollination services
Maintenance of equipment
To be considered for this position, you will have:
A minimum of 2-3 years of commercial beekeeping experience
An ability to work both reliably and autonomously and in a team environment.
A willingness to working away from home when often required
To be strong, fit and healthy
HR Truck Licence would be an advantage
What we can offer you:
Interesting and varied work
A strong team focus and excellent working conditions
The chance to share your knowledge and skills
If you are an experienced beekeeper looking to expand your horizons, this full-time position will be perfect for you.