Sow farm manager

South West Ontario Veterinary Services in Stratford, ON is inviting applications for the position of Sow farm manager. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join and begin duties immediately. Position status: Permanent employment or Full time.

Job Description

• The candidate must develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals.
• The candidate must direct farm grooming activities.
• The candidate must handle animals.
• The candidate must manage feed inventory activities.
• The candidate must monitor animal health.
• The candidate must maintain farm machinery, equipment, and buildings.
• The candidate must manage the overall operation of the farm.
• The candidate must recruit, hire, and supervise staff and/or volunteers.
• The candidate must maintain quality control and production records.
• The candidate must co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
• The candidate must assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures.
• The candidate must supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must hold a certificate or diploma in a related trade or equivalent experience.
• The candidate must have 2 to less than 3 years of experience in a related field.

Work Setting

• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.

Benefits

• The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.

How to apply

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