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Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: FERMANAGH FUN FARM CIC This role involves providing visitors with a fun and educational experience by sharing knowledge about animals and their care. Responsibilities include looking after a variety of farm animals and small pets through feeding, mucking out, grooming, exercise, medical care, and enrichment activities. The position also supports general maintenance tasks such as fencing and painting, as well as assisting committee members with event preparation and clean-up to ensure smooth and memorable experiences for all.

Responsibilities

• Attend all staff training sessions and meetings (when required).
• Follow all guidelines, risk assessments and company policies / procedures, checklists, when working with the general public and animals.
• Be able to work on your own and as part of a team.
• Be accountable for the animals care and welfare during your care.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Teamwork skills.
• Ability to work on their own and complete work to a high standard.
• Ability to follow instructions / guidelines.
• Good communication skills.

Desirable Skills

• Farming experience working with a range of animals.
• Experience with maintenance jobs such as fencing and fixing wire.

Further Information

The Employer is: FERMANAGH FUN FARM CIC JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.