About Humble Bee
At Humble Bee we produce high quality hive products and serve the local Beekeeping community with equipment and training. Our hives are located at several urban, rooftop and rural yards across the greater Hamilton area. We put Bee health first in our practices and manage our hives organically. Our ultimate goal is to breed bees for the future, ensuring they continue to thrive and play a vital role in our food system. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.

Lead and Manage Accountabilities
Lead retail operations: be the nerve centre of retail activity.
Lead in your day-to-day responsibilities and work together across the organization to achieve desired outcomes
Manage assigned tasks and objectives from start to finish
Mentoring / Coaching staff
Contribute to the internal development of the company through customer care, administration, inventory management and client experiences

Hive Responsibilities
Manage retail, wholesale, and e-commerce operations
Maintain stock / inventory
Schedule staff
CRM
Content creation
Implementation
Ensure operations at Humble Bee are running smoothly
Manage feedback and reporting
Streamline processes
Collaboration (leadership, communications, research)
Coordination with companies, clients and customers
Our Ideal Candidate will
Be passionate about bees and have an eagerness to learn about the industry
Have 3+ years of professional experience in management
Have sales experience
Have experience in a client facing role
Have excellent written and verbal skills
Be extremely organized
Have a strong sense of delegation and directness that remains approachable
Be collaborative, enthusiastic, innovative and detail oriented
Be passionate about the environment
Have experience with G-Suite , Quickbooks, Shopify, Square

Bonus Qualifications
Have experience working in an agricultural field
Have experience with social media content, marketing
Post-secondary degree/diploma in business related field
Perks
Three weeks vacation
Discount on honey and wax products
Availability Expectations
Available during regular working hours 9 am / 5 pm – flexible when communicated (we know you have a life outside of work!)
Longer hours are occasionally needed May – August but there is balance through during the slower winter months.
During busy seasons (Spring + Summer) it’s difficult for the small team to accommodate time off of more than 1 week
Term:
This full-time position commences in May

Compensation:
$41,000 starting salary

How to apply:
Email your resume/CV to:
Buzz@humblebee.buzz