Stock and Facilities Assistant

North East Combined Authority; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Newham Grange Farm, a working leisure farm in Middlesbrough, is seeking an enthusiastic Stock and Facilities Assistant for 16 hours per week. The role covers animal welfare across the farm and the use of farming equipment such as tractors and trailers, ensuring high standards of care for livestock. You will also assist the customer service team to deliver a memorable day out for visitors.

Applicants should be prepared to work in a lively, family-friendly environment. Sponsorship is not offered.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of animal welfare across farm livestock (Beef Shorthorn cattle to small rodents).
• Operate farming machinery on site including tractor and trailer and attachments.

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced, customer focused Stock and Facilities Assistant to join our fantastic Stock and Facilities team at Newham Grange Farm, working 16 hours per week.

Newham Grange Farm is a working leisure farm based in Middlesbrough that has recently undergone a large-scale investment to transform it into an award winning visitor attraction. Offering a wide range of experiences including feeding the animals, play equipment, family focused events and private parties. We pride ourselves on providing a fun filled day out to all our visitors.

Main duties include all aspects of animal welfare at the farm, use of all the farming machinery on site including our tractor and trailer and all associated attachments, ensuring the highest standards of care to all our livestock from Beef shorthorn cattle to small rodents, assisting the customer service team to deliver a fantastic fun fill day out.

If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!

For more information please contact Mark Saunders Stock and Facilities Manager on [e-mail] or 01642 515729.

Please note Middlesbrough Council do not currently offer sponsorships.

We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.