Overview

Languages

English

Education

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work site workplace

- Chicken farming
- Goat farming
- Hog and pig farming
- Livestock combination farming
- Other miscellaneous animal farming
- Other poultry farming
- Sheep farming
- Turkey farming
- Dusty
- Hot
- Odours
- Outdoors
- Livestock
- Poultry and egg production

Work setting

- Remote location
- Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals




- Direct farm grooming activities
- Handling animals
- Manage feed inventory activities
- Monitoring animal health
- Raise and breed livestock and poultry
- Weeding
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Perform general farm duties

Supervision

- Staff in various areas of responsibility

Experience and specialization

Animal specialization

- Alpacas

Additional information

Security and safety

- Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding

Personal suitability

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Values and ethics

Benefits

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- On-site amenities

📌 manager, farm (Buckhorn)
🏢 Critter Visits
📍 Buckhorn