Alvéole
Contractor - Urban Beekeeper | San Diego
Alvéole, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Job Title:
Contractor - Urban BeekeeperLocation:
San Diego - On-siteType of contract:
Independent contractor partnershipTime commitment:
4 days every 3 weeks (up to 40h per week ‘potentially’ available)Starting date:
As soon as possibleAre you a Beekeeper looking to connect people in cities to nature by sharing your passion with clients? We might just have the right opportunity for you!Alvéole is looking for Beekeepers contractors in San Diego available minimum 4 days every 3 weeks to do what they are the best at: beekeeping!About Alvéole
At Alvéole, we believe in doing work that makes an impact - no matter what position you hold in the organization. Rooted in urban beekeeping, Alvéole has evolved into a thriving organization with a passionate workforce of 175+ individuals, working across 50+ cities in Canada, the United-States and Europe. Together, we share a common goal - to create a nature-positive impact by connecting people to nature in urban settings. Primarily servicing the commercial real estate industry, Alvéole is committed to promoting sustainable practices and creating a positive impact on the environment through our innovative nature solutions.About the role
Maintain honey beehives at client sites on a minimum three week “cycle” basis, carrying out a variety of tasks to support bee health throughout the beekeeping season. Tasks include:InstallationRoutine maintenanceData collectionRecord-keepingPest / parasite controlFacilitating educational workshopsDrive regularly in your city including to client sites, yards, equipment and bee suppliersEngage with clients and tenants about the services Alvéole offers (currently including beehives, beehomes, data collected through samples)Note:
training sessions on workshops and expectations as set by Alvéole are offered to our beekeeping partner contractors.Note:
equipment such as Hive stand (1 per hive), Hive base (1 per hive), Bee boxes (3+ per hive), Inner cover (1 per hive), Outer cover (1 per hive) can be provided by Alvéole.Skills
Autonomous, results-driven and goal-orientedSensitive to Alvéole’s mission and standards in terms of client engagementResourceful with a demonstrated ability to anticipate change and proactively adjust priorities and strategies accordinglyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational skillsComfortable working aloneGood communicator in-personRequirements
EssentialExperience in beekeepingComfortable working at heights and willingness to work in buildingsComfortable with public speaking or presenting to a group in EnglishInterest in pollinators, beekeeping, urban greening and/or Environmental Social GovernanceValid driver’s license for more than 3 years with a clean driving recordComfortable driving in citiesLocation to ship, receive, and store beekeeping itemsComfortable with the reality of beekeeping hazards (stings, heavy lifting, inclement weather, etc.)Heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs)Comfortable using online communications tools e.g. Gmail, Google Workspace, digital inspections and scheduling softwareWillingness and ability to work when our services need to be providedDesiredCustomer service experience is an assetOur commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
At Alvéole, we believe that diversity is not only an integral part of our identity but a driving force behind our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.Our team is composed of unique talents, each contributing to the rich tapestry that makes Alvéole a vibrant and innovative workplace. We recognize the strength that comes from embracing diversity and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.In our pursuit of excellence, we actively seek to attract and retain a diverse workforce. We celebrate the differences that make us stronger as a collective and encourage an open and supportive atmosphere that values each person's contributions.We encourage any applicant requiring an accommodation to contact talent@alveole.buzz.
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Contractor - Urban BeekeeperLocation:
San Diego - On-siteType of contract:
Independent contractor partnershipTime commitment:
4 days every 3 weeks (up to 40h per week ‘potentially’ available)Starting date:
As soon as possibleAre you a Beekeeper looking to connect people in cities to nature by sharing your passion with clients? We might just have the right opportunity for you!Alvéole is looking for Beekeepers contractors in San Diego available minimum 4 days every 3 weeks to do what they are the best at: beekeeping!About Alvéole
At Alvéole, we believe in doing work that makes an impact - no matter what position you hold in the organization. Rooted in urban beekeeping, Alvéole has evolved into a thriving organization with a passionate workforce of 175+ individuals, working across 50+ cities in Canada, the United-States and Europe. Together, we share a common goal - to create a nature-positive impact by connecting people to nature in urban settings. Primarily servicing the commercial real estate industry, Alvéole is committed to promoting sustainable practices and creating a positive impact on the environment through our innovative nature solutions.About the role
Maintain honey beehives at client sites on a minimum three week “cycle” basis, carrying out a variety of tasks to support bee health throughout the beekeeping season. Tasks include:InstallationRoutine maintenanceData collectionRecord-keepingPest / parasite controlFacilitating educational workshopsDrive regularly in your city including to client sites, yards, equipment and bee suppliersEngage with clients and tenants about the services Alvéole offers (currently including beehives, beehomes, data collected through samples)Note:
training sessions on workshops and expectations as set by Alvéole are offered to our beekeeping partner contractors.Note:
equipment such as Hive stand (1 per hive), Hive base (1 per hive), Bee boxes (3+ per hive), Inner cover (1 per hive), Outer cover (1 per hive) can be provided by Alvéole.Skills
Autonomous, results-driven and goal-orientedSensitive to Alvéole’s mission and standards in terms of client engagementResourceful with a demonstrated ability to anticipate change and proactively adjust priorities and strategies accordinglyExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational skillsComfortable working aloneGood communicator in-personRequirements
EssentialExperience in beekeepingComfortable working at heights and willingness to work in buildingsComfortable with public speaking or presenting to a group in EnglishInterest in pollinators, beekeeping, urban greening and/or Environmental Social GovernanceValid driver’s license for more than 3 years with a clean driving recordComfortable driving in citiesLocation to ship, receive, and store beekeeping itemsComfortable with the reality of beekeeping hazards (stings, heavy lifting, inclement weather, etc.)Heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs)Comfortable using online communications tools e.g. Gmail, Google Workspace, digital inspections and scheduling softwareWillingness and ability to work when our services need to be providedDesiredCustomer service experience is an assetOur commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
At Alvéole, we believe that diversity is not only an integral part of our identity but a driving force behind our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.Our team is composed of unique talents, each contributing to the rich tapestry that makes Alvéole a vibrant and innovative workplace. We recognize the strength that comes from embracing diversity and strive to create a culture where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.In our pursuit of excellence, we actively seek to attract and retain a diverse workforce. We celebrate the differences that make us stronger as a collective and encourage an open and supportive atmosphere that values each person's contributions.We encourage any applicant requiring an accommodation to contact talent@alveole.buzz.
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