Livestock Supervisor - High Wycombe, United Kingdom - Linklife Ltd

Linklife Ltd

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High Wycombe, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Job Title:
Livestock Supervisor

Location:
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Overview:

As a Supervisor you will have the knowledge and skill set to be in a position to look after the department in the absence of the Livestock Manager.

To assist and guide the team in meeting and exceeding our guests expectations ofLivestock Presentation and Care by following the protocols provided.

Duties:

All general daily animal husbandry tasks
Working collaboratively as part of a team to ensure the highest care and welfare is provided, and liaising directly with our vets, farriers and other animal health care professionals as required
Leading animal demonstrations and activities for our guests, which will include public speaking to large groups, including adults and children
Nighttime animal checks during lambing and kidding seasons
Placing supply orders
Maintenance and repair tasks as required
Managing the team; administration tasks; providing support to the Livestock Manager as required

Requirements:

Have previous experience of working with farm animals, and holding an Animal Management Level 2 qualification, or similar, is essential
Hold a full UK driving licence
Be passionate about working with our animals, and have a dedication to the conservation of rare breeds
Be able to work quickly and efficiently, with excellent time keeping skills
Be a strong team player
Be excellent at verbal communication, with colleagues and guests
Have a willingness to learn new skills and contribute ideas that will improve and support the team
Development and progression within the team will be available for those seeking personal growth
Hours will be flexible and variable across a 7 day rota which includes weekends and bank holidays

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