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Assistant Farm Manager
Join our client's team and become a chicken expert! We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic person to help them take care of their chickens on their farm.
What you will be doing:
- Helping the Farm Manager: You will work closely with the main farm manager to ensure everything runs smoothly.
- Taking care of the chickens: Ensuring they have food, water, and a clean home.
- Keeping records: Writing down important information about the chickens and the farm.
- Ordering supplies: Ensuring they have everything they need, like food and other essentials.
- Helping the environment: Doing your part to reduce waste and recycle.
- Leading a team: If needed, you might help train and guide other farm assistants.
- Checking on the chickens: Watching how they are growing and letting the Farm Manager know how they are doing.
- Keeping the farm tidy: Ensuring everything looks nice and clean.
- Helping out in emergencies: Sometimes, you might need to answer calls or alarms to help with any problems.
- Learning new things: You will get to learn a lot about farming and how to take care of animals!
What we are looking for:
- Someone who loves animals and cares about their well-being.
- Someone who likes working outdoors and getting their hands dirty.
- Someone who can work on their own and follow instructions.
- Someone who is eager to learn and try new things.
- Someone who likes working as part of a team.
- Previous experience working on a Chicken farm.
- Level 2 or 3 Poultry Passport Qualification.
- Willingness to study for NVQ qualifications.
- Reliability and Flexibility.
- Self motivated and able to take initiative.
- Good communication skills.
- Able to make good decisions.
- Able to use a computer.
Why you will enjoy this job:
- You will get to work with chickens every day!
- You will learn valuable skills in farming and animal care.
- You will have the opportunity to grow within the company through the agriculture academy.
- You will be part of a friendly and supportive team.
- You will be making a difference by helping to provide food for people.
- You will have accommodation on site.
- You will be eligible to join a performance related bonus scheme.
Important things to remember:
- Animal welfare is our top priority.
- You will need to be able to work in different weather conditions.
- This role involves working 48 hours a week, on a 5 out of 7 day shift pattern, with a sixth day if needed.
- This job might involve some early mornings or late nights.
About Our Client:
Our client makes many well-known food brands. They work with big shops and restaurants to provide high-quality food. They have a large team of people who are passionate about making delicious and safe food.
If you are interested in learning more about chickens and farming, apply today!
