Comvita

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Opportunity to work in a well established apiary in beautiful Northland Competitive package and initiatives that support personal well-being Work available through the beekeeping off season The Opportunity Comvita's apiary operation, Kiwi Bee, is one of the largest of its kind in NZ. Our Kerikeri site is looking for 3 full time Beekeepers to join their team with immediate starts available. Reporting to our Apiary Supervisor your day to day will involve: Securing honey production Effective hive management Responsibility for the quality and peak production of your allocated hives, including disease control Collaboration with other teams and branches to support the delivery of apiary performance targets Shifting hives as required About you You will be an experienced beekeeper, with a commercial background, with a passion for Bees! You will also be: An excellent communicator who can work well with others Physically fit with the ability to travel from time to time A supporter and promoter of safe working within the day-to-day operations of your team You will have a full and clean drivers license, including class 2 and forklift experience - off road driving is involved. You will also have 5 years or more of commercial Beekeeping experience. As an experienced beekeeper you'll be well aware the role will, at times, require flexibility around hours. About Us We are growing an international company and a global community, based on inspiring and helping people to live more joyful, healthy and vibrant lives. Our founders were brought together by a love of beekeeping and a belief in nature’s power to heal and 40 years on their beliefs are still at the core of everything we do. Working with us will offer you the chance for development and promotion across our business. We support personal and professional development through the NZQA level 3 & 4 certifications in Apiculture. How to Apply If you have a passion for beekeeping and want to work for a top New Zealand Apiary please complete the application form apply with a CV and cover letter which details your right to work in NZ, or get in touch with Marko Carapic, Apiary Supervisor - 027 271 9437 or Casey from the People and Culture team on [email removed] Applications close 30 April 2020. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a current valid NZ work visa. We conduct pre-employment drug testing.

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