This is a diverse, hands-on position involving outdoor work at apiary sites across Victoria and Current South Wales.

Key responsibilities
Assisting with the management and maintenance of beehives
Monitoring hive health and bee wellbeing
Honey harvesting, extraction, processing and packaging
Queen rearing and bee genetics
Pest and disease monitoring and management
Assisting with pollination work
Loading, transporting and unloading hives and equipment
Following HACCP, biosecurity and workplace safety procedures
Cleaning and maintaining equipment, vehicles and work areas
Camping and working away from home when required

About you
Enjoy practical, physical work in the outdoors
Be reliable, punctual and able to work well within a team
Have a positive attitude and a genuine willingness to learn
Be comfortable working closely with bees and have no known severe allergy to bee stings
Be physically capable of safely lifting and moving hive boxes and equipment
Be willing and able to camp and work away from home when required




Hold a current driver's licence and have reliable transport
Currently live in Australia, preferably in Victoria
Heavy Rigid (HR) truck licence, or willingness to obtain one would be highly regarded
Forklift licence would be highly regarded

About us

Collins Honey has been producing pure, fresh Australian honey since 1955. Based in Bendigo, we're a family-owned and operated business with a proud history, a robust connection to the land and an unwavering commitment to quality.
Learn from experienced commercial beekeepers
Receive practical training across all areas of beekeeping and honey production
Work throughout some of Victoria and New South Wales' beautiful regional landscapes
Join a supportive, down-to-earth family business
Enjoy varied work where no two days are quite the same
Receive competitive pay based on your skills and experience
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📌 Apiarist/beekeeper Bendigo (Australia)
🏢 Collins Honey
📍 Australia