Beekeeper Contractor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Perform regular inspections of hives and manage seasonal activities, which include health assessments, feeding, requeening, pest control, and honey harvesting.

• Deliver photographic and written updates via the digital reporting system.

• Ensure the stability and health of hives.

• Assist or lead client site tours, educational sessions, or media engagements, depending on the location.

• Visit and care for hives located at client premises.

• Interact with clients or the public during events or educational programs as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of beekeeping experience, ranging from hobbyist to commercial-level proficiency.

• Strong understanding of hive management, seasonal patterns, and pollinator health.

• Access to reliable transportation with the ability to travel locally.

• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Willingness to learn new technologies.

• Proficient with basic smartphone reporting, including taking photos and making notes.

• Experience in public speaking, client interaction, or teaching is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid contract opportunities for hive maintenance and educational events.

• Continuous support from the Bees for Buildings team.

• The chance to create a meaningful impact for pollinators and communities.

• Flexible, part-time contractor position based on specific projects.