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What is the difference between Assistant Bee Research vs Apiary Technician?

AspectAssistant Bee ResearchApiary Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer related coursework or certificationsHigh school diploma; certifications in beekeeping or apiary management beneficial
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, field sites, apiariesApiary sites, farms, and beekeeping facilities
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, universities, government agenciesBeekeeping operations, agricultural companies, apiary services
Common Search & ComparisonAssistant Bee ResearchApiary Technician

Assistant Bee Research roles focus on supporting scientific studies, data collection, and lab work related to bees. Apiary Technicians primarily manage and maintain beekeeping operations, including hive management and honey production. While both roles involve working with bees, Assistant Bee Research positions are more research-oriented, whereas Apiary Technicians focus on practical beekeeping tasks.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Bee Research job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.
Beekeeper - Part Time

Beekeeper - Part Time

The Best Bees Company

Antioch, TN • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Part-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

The Best Bees Company is seeking a part-time beekeeper in Nashville, TN!

Best Bees is a full-service beekeeping operation headquartered in Boston. We deliver, install, and manage beehives for residences and businesses in major cities nationwide, including the Nashville metro area. Our beekeepers are managed either remotely from our Boston office or in-person from the regional facility. We offer a competitive hourly rate and are seeking an experienced beekeeper to start immediately. Compensation is based on experience and qualifications.

Our field operations team is made up of dedicated environmentalists working to support scientific research in honey bee colonies on buildings and in backyards across the United States. Our beekeepers and apiarists play a direct role in our research and grow the pollinator population with each hive check. They are a vital piece of our mission and are considered field ecologists.


Our ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • At least one full season of beekeeping experience
  • A valid driver's license
  • Ability to efficiently service hives in the Nashville, TN area
  • Access to a vehicle you feel comfortable transporting beekeeping equipment in
  • Access to a smartphone
  • Ability to communicate clearly, consistently, and promptly. Familiarity with Slack, Google services, and Apple products
  • Willingness to take on additional, often last-minute tasks/hive checks such as queen fixes, swarm catching, company events, etc.
  • Familiarity with public speaking or event hosting
  • Comfortable working independently in the field with support from remote managers
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs regularly and follow safety protocols

Responsibilities to include:

  • Service hives in the Nashville region following monthly objectives
  • Record detailed information about the beehives through our proprietary application
  • Perform beehive installations, relocations, and removals
  • Maintain Best Bees equipment and facilities including construction of boxes/frames, keeping inventory, and general cleaning
  • Administer Varroa mite treatments safely and efficiently
  • Maintain a professional and courteous attitude with Best Bees clientele and communicate efficiently with Best Bees managers.
  • Assist with the collection of honey samples for genomic testing & participation in Best Bees-sponsored events
  • Perform occasional site consultations with new clients to pick a location for a beehive according to guidelines provided
  • Facilitate extraction of client honey (using rental equipment to extract, filter, jar and label; or by transferring to city harvesting location)


Compensation/Benefits:

  • Competitive Rates
  • Flexible schedules
  • Access to Beekeeper Training Materials
  • Beekeeping Information/Supplies/Materials/Products
  • A positive ESG mission with unique culture


Who We Are

The Best Bees Company installs and maintains honeybee hives on commercial, government, and residential properties in urban centers across the US. Our mission is to improve pollinator health and expand the bee population by partnering with clients across all sectors of business and government.

Since 2010, we have made a tangible, positive impact on the environment, one beehive at a time. The Best Bees Company has developed innovative approaches and data that are now used by such institutions as NASA, MIT, Harvard, and National Geographic.

The Best Bees Company is a hub for scientists, artists, and adventurers, where a culture of creativity and environmental stewardship thrive. Our staff of driven professionals dedicates themselves to developing cutting-edge and resourceful ways of ensuring bee health, global food security, and client engagement.


Job Type: Part-time


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