Farm Assistant
2 weeks ago
We are hiring
We are currently seeking a Farm Assistant at our small holding in Hockley, Essex. A hands on approach is key and previous livestock exprience is preferred as the position will include working with various farm animals.
Tasks will include the following (but are not limited to):
- Basic cleaning and feeding tasks.
- Routine husbandry including feet trimming, administering of vaccinations and medications.
- Observing and checking animals health condition.
- Assistance with maintnance of equipment/animal housing/fencing etc.
Essential skills:
- Pro-active, cheerful approach
- Happy to work in all weather conditions
- Willingness/ability to learn
- Level 3 qualification in animal care will be advantegous
This is a part time position of 16 hours per week including weekend and bank holidays, days must be flexible. **The pay rate is negotiable depending on age and experience.**
**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 16 per week
**Salary**: From £10.42 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person