Employment
Join Our Hive: Careers at BeeKind
Crafting Careers in Sustainable Beekeeping
At BeeKind Honey Bees, we're more than beekeepers – we're educators, craftspeople, and environmental stewards. Since 2019, we've grown from Revelstoke's first commercial apiary into a leading force in BC's sustainable beekeeping industry, with operations spanning Revelstoke, Malakwa, Armstrong, and Falkland.
What We Offer:
• Hands-on experience in commercial beekeeping
• Work with diverse honey production methods
• Training in sustainable apiary management
• Opportunity to participate in educational programs
• Experience in artisanal honey and beeswax production
Essential Qualities We Seek:
• Passion for sustainable beekeeping
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Team-oriented mindset
• Physical stamina for active outdoor work
Seasonal Opportunities:
• Queen Rearing Specialists (Spring)
• Apiary Technicians (Spring-Fall)
• Honey Production Team (Summer)
• Nucleus Colony Developers (Spring)
• Education Program Assistants (Year-round)
Year-Round Positions:
• Commercial Beekeepers
• Production Managers
• Educational Program Leaders
• Quality Control Specialists
Professional Development:
• Mentorship from experienced beekeepers
• Industry certification opportunities
• Sustainable practice training
• Educational workshop participation
• Community engagement experience
Working Environment:
• Beautiful Columbia-Shuswap region
• Supportive team atmosphere
• Focus on sustainable practices
• Educational opportunities
• Work-life balance emphasis
Benefits:
• Competitive compensation
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee product discounts
• Flexible scheduling options
• Health and safety training
How to Apply:
Send your resume and cover letter to hello@beekindhoneybees.ca, including:
• Your beekeeping experience level
• Relevant certifications
• Availability
• Why you're passionate about sustainable beekeeping
Join Our Mission Be part of a team dedicated to:
• Sustainable beekeeping practices
• Environmental education
• Community engagement
• Artisanal honey production
• Local pollinator conservation
Note: Due to the nature of our work, all positions require:
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Comfort working outdoors
• No bee allergies
BeeKind Honey Bees is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
Connect with us!
Are you looking to gain valuable beekeeping experience and reside in the Revelstoke to Armstrong region?
At BeeKind Honey Bees, we welcome your interest in joining our team and invite you to reach out to us to discuss your beekeeping experience and see if you would be a good fit. To apply for a position, please email your cover letter and resume to hello@beekindhoneybees.ca and include the position and area you are interested in. If you have any questions about upcoming opportunities, please don't hesitate to contact us.
We're happy to provide more information about beekeeping employment opportunities.