Experienced apiarist, Dubbo NSW

About this job

Outback Honey is an Australian owned and operated apiary in Dubbo, New South Wales. They produce Australian certified organic honey.

They are hiring an experienced apiarist for a permanent full-time position. You must have at least three years of skilled experience as an apiarist or beekeeper.

Your duties will include:

• Breeding and raising queen bees
• Monitoring and maintaining the health and condition of the bees
• Checking and re-queening bee hives regularly
• Providing and maintaining appropriate nutrition
• Producing, harvesting and extracting honey, honeycomb, royal jelly, pollen, beeswax and propolis
• Planning and organising brood nest management
• Inspecting bee sites for good breeding condition and honey production
• Coordinating farmers for pollination services
• Destroying superfluous queen bee cells to prevent swarming

You must be of good character, free from allergies, and willing to comply with industry health and safety and quality assurance standards.

To apply, send a resume and covering letter explaining why you are the right candidate. Applications close 10 October 2026. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Originally listed on Workforce Australia.