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Hyatt

X On-Call Beekeeper

Austin, TX · On-site

The ideal candidate combines technical beekeeping expertise with a passion for hospitality, conservation, and guest engagement. Key Responsibilities * Manage and maintain healthy honey bee colonies ...

Hyatt Hotels Corporation

X On-Call Beekeeper

Austin, TX · On-site

The ideal candidate combines technical beekeeping expertise with a passion for hospitality, conservation, and guest engagement. Key Responsibilities * Manage and maintain healthy honey bee colonies ...

The Best Bees Company

Beekeeper - Part Time

Antioch, TN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

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 ...

The Best Bees Company

Beekeeper - Part Time

Hartford, CT · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

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 Hartford ...

University of Hawaii

Lecturer (Entomology)

Hilo, HI · On-site

ENTO 262 Intro to Beekeeping (lecture/lab) * ENTO 304 General Entomology (lecture) * ENTO 350 Advanced Beekeeping (lecture/lab) * ENTO 374 Insect Pest Control (lecture/lab) * Other related courses as ...

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Infographic showing various Beekeeping job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,508 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Manufacturing Maintenance Technician weekend shift

Hackensack, MN • On-site

Mann Lake Ltd
201 - 500 employees
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$25 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Oversee and perform preventative maintenance on all mechanical equipment and systems.

  • Manage spare parts inventory, order parts, and develop or update preventive maintenance procedures.

  • Perform tasks supporting maintenance operations, including troubleshooting, planning work, and ensuring mechanical integrity.

Job description

Weekend Shift Friday thru Sunday, 6am - 6pm 

Hourly $26.50 with shift differential

POSITION DESCRIPTION 

This position will oversee the preventative maintenance for all Mann Lake mechanical systems.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Maintain machine efficiency
  • Ability to troubleshoot and replace / repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and basic electrical components.
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks with all production equipment.
  • Welding, fabrication for machine repair.
  • Perform dedicated tasks in support of maintenance daily operations.
  • Plan work and solve problems.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

  • High school diploma or GED, required.
  • Prefer prior experience in a maintenance role.
  • Experience in welding, fabricating is preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license, required.
  • A high level of mechanical aptitude required.
  • Well organized and good attention to detail.
  • Ability to consistently meet deadlines.
  • Must be highly self-motivated with good safety habits.
  • Ability to collaborate and function in a team environment.
  • Demonstrate ability to cope with stress and maintain a pleasant and cooperative temperament with internal and external customers.
  • Forklift operation is a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS  

  • Ability to effectively communicate with others both written and orally, including the telephone. 
  • This position is located in the warehouse and plant, with varying temperatures depending on the season.
  • Mobility within the work facility. 
  • Use of hands and fingers fully; reach for, manipulate, and feel objects; stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl; stoop, lay, bend or squat for long periods of time.
  • Lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs

Company Overview:

Mann Lake Ltd. is a manufacturer, distributor and retailer of high-quality, affordable beekeeping and poultry products in the hobby and commercial segments in the agriculture industry. Represented by our two category-leading brands, Mann Lake Bee Supply and Stromberg’s Chickens and Gamebirds, our mission is to provide the knowledge, service and product solutions to make our customers successful in beekeeping and poultry rearing. As leaders, we take our role in the global food supply chain seriously and work hard to provide innovative products and solutions to hobbyists and businesses across the world. Mann Lake Ltd has a proud history and is represented by great teams working across the USA. Discover a rewarding career at Mann Lake Ltd, where your skills contribute to the success of the global beekeeping and poultry communities.

NOTE: Mann Lake LTD is an equal opportunity employer and does not engage in employment discrimination based on race, color, age, sex, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status or any other legally protected classification or status.

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