Assistant Beekeeper
Southall - Farm and Inn · Franklin, Tennessee, US
As you arrive amid the lush and rolling hills of historic Franklin, Tennessee, you find yourself breathing more deeply, feeling more at ease. It’s as though...
Job description
As you arrive amid the lush and rolling hills of historic Franklin, Tennessee, you find yourself breathing more deeply, feeling more at ease. It’s as though you’ve been transported to a simpler time, when the pace of life was more mindful, more deliberate. A vast expanse of farmland—325 acres—surrounds you, with greenhouses on one side, and rows of heritage crops, orchards, and gardens on the other. A working farm. An inviting inn. Dining and spa experiences that honor the cycles of nature and incorporate its bounty. This is Southall, an extraordinary resort where experiences are meant to be savored. ASSISTANT BEEKEEPER OUR ROLE: Manage and feed behives: Assist in the facilitation of bee and honey experiences Complete honey extraction, bottling and packaging Apply pest treatments applications: Perform woodworking: Engage in public appearances regarding pollinators and property tours Other duties as assigned by Southall leadership OUR TOP CANDIDATE: Ability to lift 40 lbs. to waist height without difficulty and work in extreme heat / cold environments as well as inclement weather Comfortability with conducting work around venomous insects for long periods of time Ability to lift, sq...