About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Other miscellaneous animal farming. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Outdoors. Horse breeding. Livestock. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available. Tasks: Diagnose livestock health issues. Direct farm grooming activities . Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows. Handling animals. Monitoring animal health. Organize tasks to accomplish the work. Treat livestock health issues. Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers. Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed. Formulate feeding program. Maintain quality control and production records. Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs. Train horses. Maintain work records and logs. Hire and train staff. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment. Perform general farm duties. Schedule work assignments. Track and report on current feed inventory . Weaning. Perform animal grooming activities . Supervision: 3-4 people. Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system. Forklift. Area of specialization: Horses. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Other benefits: Free parking available. On-site housing options.