Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company.
Job overview
The Farm Helper role at Always Helpful Veterinary Services involves part-time animal care and farm maintenance, contributing to the well-being of farm animals and the upkeep of the facility.
Responsibilities and impact
The Farm Helper will feed and care for animals, maintain landscaping and equipment, and assist veterinarians during on-site visits and procedures, supporting overall farm operations.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers $14-$16 per hour depending on experience, performance-based raises, paid time off, paid vacations, paid holidays, pet care benefits, and access to health therapy equipment and chiropractic care.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have experience with farm animals and equipment, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation; extensive farm, animal, and machinery experience is preferred.
Career development
The job offers opportunities to assist veterinarians and gain hands-on animal care experience, supporting professional growth in animal care.
Work environment and culture
The company values a supportive, close-knit team environment, continuous learning, diversity, and growth in a beautiful rural setting.
Company information
Always Helpful Veterinary Services and Fincastle Farm provide integrative and advanced animal care, producing high-quality mohair marketed worldwide through their business Pure American Naturals.
Job location and travel
The job is located in Nottingham, PA, with a flexible schedule including part-time weekend hours and potential weekday assistance.
Application process
Applications are mobile-friendly and quick, taking about 3 minutes to complete via ApplicantPro.
Unique job features
The role includes unique benefits like free access to health therapy equipment and chiropractic care, and the chance to work with a diverse range of animals and advanced veterinary care.
Company overview
Always Helpful Veterinary Services is a veterinary care provider specializing in comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive services for companion animals, primarily dogs and cats. The company generates revenue through client consultations, diagnostic procedures, surgeries, vaccinations, and the sale of pet medications and wellness products. Founded with a mission to deliver compassionate and accessible animal healthcare, Always Helpful Veterinary Services has built a reputation for personalized service and community involvement. Candidates should be aware of the company's emphasis on client education, modern veterinary technology, and a collaborative team environment. Understanding their commitment to both animal welfare and client satisfaction is key for prospective employees.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your hands-on experience with farm animals and familiarity with farm equipment, highlighting any specific tasks related to animal feeding, care, and equipment maintenance.
Showcase your flexibility and reliability by noting availability for weekend work and part-time hours, reflecting the job's schedule requirements.
Apply through multiple channels such as Always Helpful Veterinary Services’ corporate website and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and increase chances of consideration.
Connect with members of the animal care or farm operations team on LinkedIn; start conversations by complimenting their commitment to animal welfare or asking about their favorite part of working at Always Helpful Veterinary Services to break the ice.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'farm animals,' 'equipment maintenance,' 'animal care,' 'weekend availability,' and 'reliable transportation' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
Use Jennie Johnson's Power Apply feature to automate tailored applications, identify multiple application portals, and find relevant LinkedIn contacts, freeing you up to focus on preparing for interviews and networking effectively.
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