Farm Assistant at Career Options Africa Ltd

THE JOB

• We are seeking a motivated Farm Assistant to assist in the day-to-day operations of our farm. This role requires a proactive and hardworking individual to work in our farm in Nyeri.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Supervise preparation of animal feed and fodder at the farm to suit different nutritional needs
• Supervise day to day animal care activities by herders
• Identify sick animals for treatment by vet
• Administer pest control and deworming chemicals
• Carry our Artificial Insemination in cattle
• Manage the insemination schedule and coordinate vaccine administration with vets
• Maintain animal records for births, relocation and deaths
• Train workers on basic animal care

QUALIFICATIONS

The job holder should have the following qualifications.

• Certificate in animal health.
• At least 1 year experience working within the same role
• Experience with training in Artificial insemination KVD License or Diploma in Animal Health will have an added advantage

THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THE JOB

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies.

• Good communications skills
• Knowledge of animal health
• Time management and organization
• Team player

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING THE RIGHT PERSON

• We are offering the successful candidate a monthly gross salary of KES 18,000.