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Farm Animal Assistant

2 weeks ago

Penrith, United Kingdom Brockholes Farm Holiday Cottages Full time

**Farm animal assistant**

Our farm animal Assistants will be part of the team striving to provide the best animal welfare care and holidaying guest experience.

You will play a crucial role ensuring our furry and woolly friends are well looked after whilst interacting with holiday makers.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Care for Brockholes’ furry and wooy family by completing our daily checklists; including feeding, watering, cleaning out, bedding up, bottle washing and the general well-being of our animals.
- Cleaning tools and equipment
- Cleaning and disinfecting feeding bowls, troughs and water containers
- Assist in the safe handling of animals, moving the animals between fields and into the barn
- Participate in giving cottage guests meet and greets with the animals
- Report any ill health or unusual animal behaviour to the day supervisor
- Make sure the site is presentable and tidy throughout the day.
- Making sure resources and facilities are replenished, and the animal areas are maintained to a high cleaning standard.
- To be polite and friendly to all visitors and work colleagues to make our visitors feel welcome, thereby ensuring the quality of the visitors’ experience on that day.
- Maintain the highest standards of practice as advised by the Health & Safety Executive to protect the public from any animal related diseases.
- **Personal Qualities**:

- Have strong verbal communication and able to interact with both visitors and staff.
- Ability to work flexibly and adapt to a changing working environment
- Commitment to the values and vision of the farm
- Able to work unsupervised and to take initiative
- Be prepared to get dirty
- Be aware that this job involves outside working in all weathers

**Benefits**:

- Competitive Pay
- Working in a countryside environment
- On-site parking

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £6.40-£11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/11/2024
Expected start date: 06/01/2025