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Honey extraction and packaging operator


Montreal, Québec, Canada .
contract . April 23, 2025

Description

Job title: Extraction and Packaging Operator
Location: Montreal
Position type: Temporary full-time contract (40h per week)
Dates of contract: July 7th 2025 to October 31st 2025
Salary range: hourly rate of 19CAD


***Multiple positions open***

About Alvéole

At  Alvéole, we’re on a mission to make cities greener and more connected to nature — one rooftop at a time. As a Certified B Corporation, we bring bees and biodiversity into urban environments across North America and Europe, working with commercial real estate owners to create thriving ecosystems and drive tenant engagement.

About you:

Are you interested in bees and would you like to work producing local urban honey? 
Alvéole has a sweet deal for you! We’re presently looking to fill positions on our honey extraction and production team in Montreal for 2025 beekeeping season. 

As an Extraction and Packaging Operator, you will be in charge of:

  • Honey Extraction: Handle the uncapping and extraction of honey frames, ensuring each frame is processed according to Alvéole’s procedures. This includes operating honey extraction, bottling, and labeling equipment to ensure smooth and efficient production processes.

  • Cleaning and Organizing: Maintaining a standardized work environment by regularly cleaning and organizing extraction and production areas to maintain a safe and hygienic work space.

  • Packaging: Box, palletize, and wrap finished honey products for shipping to ensure that all orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.

  • Metrics and Reporting: Help track and monitor inventory levels by consistent and accurate data entry into Alvéole’s internal data tools.

  • Team Collaboration and Deadlines: Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production targets and ensure efficient workflow. Stay informed about the season’s deadlines (Nov 1) and take accountability for meeting them. Ensure all tasks and processes are completed in a timely manner to align with the season's final product shipment deadline.

  • Quality Control: Monitor the consistency and quality of honey products, ensuring all items meet Alvéole’s standards. Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards in all aspects of the extraction, packaging, and warehouse operations.

Other Duties: Complete all other warehouse/production duties as needed or as requested by supervision

Skills and experiences:

  • Comfortable with hands-on work in a warehouse environment, including heavy lifting (up to 40lbs), operating mechanical equipment, and working in varying temperatures.
  • Experience in product assembly, food processing, or warehouse environment.
  • Familiarity with agriculture or farming, particularly in beekeeping or honey extraction processes is a plus.
  • Ability to operate mechanical and automated equipment.
  • Comfortable working in a team environment.

Note from Management: This is a physically demanding role that plays a crucial part in delivering a high-quality product on time. We’re looking for team members who take pride in hands-on work and enjoy rising to a challenge alongside a supportive team.


Benefits:

  • 40h/week full-time temporary contract from July 7th to October 31, 2025.
  • From Monday to Friday, no night shifts.
  • An hourly salary of 19$
  • A end of contract bonus incentive up to 1000CAD
  • Work for a company that is at the forefront of the ESG movement, driving change and positive impact in urban landscapes.
  • A team-oriented work environment that encourages initiative and collaboration
  • Click here to see a video of honey extraction for a sneak peak of what is in store !

Working conditions

  • Comfortable with the reality of warehouse beekeeping hazards (stings, heavy lifting, hot indoor temperatures, etc.) 
  • Heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs)

Alvéole’s impact-driven Culture is centered around its values
 
→ We do meaningful work
→ We grow together
→ We share our passion
→ We push boundaries
→ We choose optimism
 
We don’t believe in values for the sake of having them. Alvéole is full of diverse experiences and perspectives, but by necessity our values are what we all have in common - they are what bind us together as an organization, and they are a non-negotiable commitment to doing things differently. Our values illustrate the ‘how’ behind our approach to work, and we use them as a compass to keep ourselves on the path that will lead us to success the ‘right’ way. Values hold us accountable to the culture we’ve set out to build for our team members, and the impact we’ve committed to making with our product. 
 
Our commitment to Inclusion & Belonging
 
At Alvéole, we embrace diversity as a core part of our identity and success. We foster an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives feel valued. Our team’s unique talents create a vibrant, innovative workplace where everyone can be their authentic selves. We actively seek to attract and retain a diverse workforce, celebrating differences that strengthen us. We encourage applicants needing accommodations to contact talent@alveole.buzz


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