Breeder Manager (expat)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Our client is looking for a Breeder Manager to join their team

Duties and responsibilities include but are not subject to:

Oversee the welfare, feeding, monitoring, record-keeping, care and day-to-day management of the animals in your department

Oversee room set-up and initial inspections for mother animals

Confirm that all animals have proper feed and water

Monitor and assist mother animals during birth

Monitor health of all animals

Manage proper euthanization to mother and baby animals

Warrant that vaccinations of mother and baby animals are completed

Manage weaning

Oversee that nursery processes are completed and that wounds are treated (tail length, castration, tattooing, ruptures)

Ensure proper ventilation to animals and assign heat lamp management

Schedule and assign tasks to meet production goals

Oversee general maintenance of facility including cleanliness, pest control, feed systems, power washing, etc.

Complete daily checks on security and alarm systems, and respond to them

Train and develop breeding staff

Keep records and paperwork of breeding, births, weaning, illness and disease, accidents, supplies and euthanizations

Maintain the highest level of animal health and welfare

Skills

Excellent record-keeping skills

Good communication skills

Time managemnet

Leadership skills

Qualifications

Degree in animal science, agriculture, agribusiness

5 + years experience working as a Breeding manager or similar

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1275892
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned