Goat Herd Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Are you ready to lead a top-quality Angora goat herd to new heights? Imagine a role where your passion for animal care and your knack for effective management combine to create a harmonious and healthy goat community. At Fincastle Farm and Always Helpful Veterinary Services , your expertise will shine while earning a competitive hourly rate based on qualifications.

In this position, you also enjoy a world of benefits, including discounted pet care, paid time off, paid vacation time, and a supportive work culture that values your growth and self-care. Get ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as our full-time Goat Herd Manager !

We offer free use of health therapy equipment to all employees and encourage and provide self-care opportunities, including a visiting chiropractor.

WHAT ARE FINCASTLE FARM AND ALWAYS HELPFUL VETERINARY SERVICES ALL ABOUT?

At Always Helpful Veterinary Services and Fincastle Farm, our mission is to provide top-tier care to a diverse range of animals. We pride ourselves on our personalized and compassionate approach, offering everything from integrative care to advanced treatments. Our supportive and close-knit team values continuous learning, providing a beautiful environment where quality care thrives. You'll join a community that celebrates diversity and fosters growth! Fincaste Farm goats produce superior quality mohair that is marketed worldwide and manufactured into amazing yards, clothing, and accessories sold by our value-adding business, Pure American Naturals.

YOUR DAY AS OUR GOAT HERD MANAGER

In this position, your day revolves around orchestrating the well-being of our vibrant fiber-producing goat tribe. You begin with daily care, by authorizing and performing treatments, and ensuring effective communication with the farm owner (DVM) and practice management. Meticulous records are maintained digitally, enhancing accessibility and accuracy. Our mentorship empowers farm employees to excel in medical and preventative care and regenerative pasture management.

Your structured planning includes checklists and calendars, fostering seamless operations. Daily care and feeding, timely supply procurement, and animal supervision and care fall under your expertise. Collaborating with property owners, you ensure proper holistic animal care. Your dedication shines, ensuring the goats thrive within our holistic approach.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Farm and livestock experience
• Great organizational and time-management skills
• Clear verbal and written communication skills and collaborative communication with owner.
• Ability to solve problems quickly
• Ability to train employees
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Preferred qualifications :

WORK SCHEDULE & LOCATION

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

Are you prepared to embrace a role that lets you lead a goat herd with compassion and expertise? Take the first step by applying now! Our mobilefriendly initial application process takes only 3 minutes. Join Always Helpful Veterinary Services and contribute to a world where animals receive exceptional care, and your growth is nurtured!

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