Weekend Stock Person

Job Description Assisting in providing a high standard of care to rescued horses, sheep, cows and pigs at the sanctuary. Training will be given on site. Duties to include (but not limited to) Preparation of feeds & daily feed run operations Cleaning out of animal paddocks, enclosures and water tanks Closely monitoring animal health and well-being Maintaining safe, clean, warm and dry environments for the animals Moving, leading and grooming equines Tractor/trailer driving General cleaning and maintenance of farm machinery Skills/ Qualities A genuine interest in animal welfare Animal husbandry qualification or experience of working with large animals Current manual driving licence Practical hands-on and hard-working approach to work Capable to carry out manual handling Ability to work alone and within a team Good communication skills Experience of outdoor working in all seasons Excellent time-keeping and attendance to work Benefits: Company pension On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Holidays Must Have Full Current Manual Drivers licence Working Saturday's and Sunday's 7.30am - 5.00pm every Saturday and Sunday Hillside Animal Sanctuary was founded in 1995 to help and campaign for animals in need and most importantly, to bring public awareness to the millions of animals suffering every day in the intensive factory farming industry. Although at Hillside we have given sanctuary to 2500 horses, ponies and donkeys, many of our residents have been rescued from the farming industry.