Urban Beekeeper | London

Alvéole; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Alvéole is seeking a passionate Urban Beekeeper in London for a full-time, seasonal contract. The role involves managing client accounts, ensuring high-quality service in urban beekeeping, and contributing to environmental solutions. Ideal candidates will have experience in customer service, beekeeping, and possess strong communication skills.

Benefits

Opportunities for rapid advancement

Team-oriented work environment

Work for a company leading in ESG efforts

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license for more than 3 years.
• Comfortable with beekeeping hazards.
• Ability to lift heavy loads (up to 25 kilos).

Responsibilities

• Manage client accounts and projects for the company's services.
• Follow standard procedures to ensure high quality service.
• Build relationships with businesses and schools.

Skills

Interest in pollinators

Excellent communication skills

Resourcefulness

Public speaking

Education

Beekeeping experience

Customer service experience

Driving License

Tools

Customer Relationship Management platform

Google Workspace

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Urban Beekeeper | London

London, England, United Kingdom .
full-time . February 21, 2025

Description

Job Title: Urban BeekeeperLocation: London (onsite)Position Type: Full time 40h a week Mondays to Fridays Starting date: Seasonal contract from March 2025 to end of November 2025About AlvéoleAt Alvéole, we believe in doing work that makes an impact - no matter what position you hold in the organization. Rooted in urban beekeeping, Alvéole has evolved into a thriving organization with a passionate workforce of 200+ individuals, working across 50+ cities in Canada, the United-States, Europe and in the UK. Together, we share a common goal - to create a nature-positive impact by connecting people to nature in urban settings. Primarily servicing the commercial real estate industry, Alvéole is committed to promoting sustainable practices and creating a positive impact on the environment through our innovative nature solutions.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 optimismWe 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.About youReporting to the Beekeeping Operations Manager, the Urban Beekeeper manages a selection of client accounts and manages their honeybee and/or other service. This is a a full-time position in accordance with Alvéole’s current policies.Essential

Interest in pollinators, beekeeping, urban greening and/or Environmental Social Governance.

Valid driver’s license since more than 3 years with a clean driving record. Comfortable driving in cities (role based East London but working across London and the South East and South West of England).

Comfortable with the reality of beekeeping hazards (stings, heavy lifting, inclement weather, etc.)

Heavy lifting (up to 25 kilos)

Being legally authorized to work in the UK.

Comfortable working at heights (training is provided).

Comfortable using online communications tools Gmail, Google Workspace, Slack.

Comfortable with public speaking or presenting to a group.

Willingness to work occasional early mornings and/or late evenings depending on season needs

Results-driven, goal-oriented and autonomous.

Resourceful with a demonstrated ability to anticipate change and proactively adjust priorities and strategies accordingly.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

“Start-up” mentality; willingness to get involved in all aspects of the business.

Comfortable working alone as well as with a large team.

Comfortable with remote working.

Desired

Customer Relationship Management platform experience.

Customer service experience.

Beekeeping experience.

ResponsabilitiesClient Experience

Follow Alvéole standard operating procedures to ensure high quality service and client experience.

Build relationships with businesses, schools and other organizations in person and online using Alvéole platforms.

Manage client accounts, acting as their main point of contact including onboarding, communications, engagement and feedback.

Manage client projects across all Alvéole services: honey beehives, hotels for bees and pollinator-friendly gardens. Tasks include installation, routine maintenance, data collection, pest / parasite control and facilitating educational workshops.

Represent Alvéole and our mission to connect people in cities to nature by sharing your passion with clients, media and members of the public.

City expansion

Support management of facilities including apiaries for honey beehives, warehouse, workspace and vehicles.

Coordinate logistics in conjunction with international team members including harvest, extraction, data collection and product fulfillment.

Contribute to the development of city project sales including canvassing, site feasibility visits and asking current clients for referrals.

Be aware of internal Sales strategies

Meet personal and professional goals and objectives set by your direct Manager.

Communicate regularly with Management for planning, support and problem-solving.

Handle miscellaneous duties, clerical tasks and responsibilities as defined by the Manager.

Respect your city’s budget.

Beekeeping & Urban Greening

Maintain multiple honey beehives at client sites and in apiaries on a “cycle” basis, carrying out a variety of tasks to support bee health throughout the beekeeping season.

Adhere to best practices when carrying out a variety of tasks to support honey bee health throughout the beekeeping season including record-keeping.

Contribute to the internal development of wild bee and urban greening expertise in your city.

Drive regularly in your city including to client sites, apiaries, equipment and bee suppliers.

Organize, clean and maintain equipment, supplies and storage space regularly.

Attend regular internal training sessions to build skills and knowledge about bees, beekeeping and urban greening.

Benefits

40 hours/week - Seasonal contract

A minimum rate £ per hour (based on beekeeping experience) with opportunities for rapid advancement within the structure

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 leadership

Our commitment to Inclusion & BelongingAt 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

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom