Stockperson

Job Title: Organic Farm Stockperson with Team Leadership
Location: Gloucestershire, England
Salary & Package: Upto £50,000, 3 Bedroom House, Vehicle, Pension, Healthcare and More..
About Our Client:
Nestled in the heart of Gloucestershire, our clients farm boasts a rich legacy of embracing organic and sustainable farming. For decades, they’ve been a driving force in promoting ethical agriculture, and their commitment to quality has earned a trusted reputation. They’re not just a farm; They’re a family that's passionate about the land, the animals, and the community they serve.
Job Overview:
Currently seeking a dynamic and hands-on Stockperson to join a close-knit team. As a crucial member of the farm family, you'll not only be responsible for the welfare of livestock but will also take the lead in guiding and inspiring the team. This is no ordinary role – it's about stepping up, delegating, and showcasing leadership qualities that resonate from the fields to the boardroom.
Key Responsibilities:
Livestock Care: Your days will be filled with looking after the animals – from cattle and sheep to poultry. Your passion for their well-being will be evident as you implement and maintain high standards of animal welfare in line with organic farming principles.
Feeding and Nutrition: You'll be the maestro behind creating feeding programs that guarantee our livestock receives top-notch nutrition while adhering to sustainable and organic practices
Health Monitoring: Keep a watchful eye on the health of the animals, stepping in promptly if any signs of illness arise. Collaboration with veterinarians will be key to ensuring their continued well-being.
Breeding Programs: Play a pivotal role in planning and executing breeding programs, keeping meticulous records of breeding activities and pedigrees.
Pasture Management: Work hand-in-hand with the farm management team to implement sustainable pasture management practices that not only enhance soil health but also support biodiversity.
Team Leadership: As a leader, you'll be at the forefront of the team, guiding, inspiring, and ensuring seamless collaboration. Delegate effectively and lead by example.
Premium Engagement: This is a top-end premium establishment, and you'll be the face that engages at all levels, from politicians to members of the royal family. Your ability to communicate and connect with people from all walks of life will be a valuable asset.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous hands-on experience as a Stockperson or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of organic farming practices and principles.
- A passion for animal husbandry and a keen understanding of welfare standards.
- Stellar communication and teamwork skills.
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to delegate and motivate a team.
- Ability to engage and communicate effectively at all levels, from farmhands to dignitaries.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Healthcare
- Pension
- Employee discounts on organic products
- Opportunities for hands-on training and development
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
How to Apply:
If you're the kind of person who thrives in the world of organic farming, possesses a genuine love for animals, and can lead a team while engaging with people at the highest levels, we want to hear from you.