Animal Health Assistant Job in a Farm Nea Thika


A farm near Thika - dairy cattle, fish farming, sheep and goats rearing, broiler production, looking for Animal Health Assistant to enhance animal health and welfare to produce safe food (milk and meat) within reasonable budgets.

Key responsibilities:

With help of a registered veterinarian, set up standards and organized systems; Implement recommendations from herd health programme in place; report and monitor operational issues on the animal welfare and health.

Skills and qualifications

Essential

  • Diploma in Animal Health Management or Animal Health and Production or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Registered with Kenya veterinary Board as Veterinary Para-professional
  • Computer literate
Desirable
  • 2 years experience in handling dairy cattle, goats, sheep and fish nutritional requirements and general health management, dairy feed formulation (total mixed ration), animal insurance and dairy cattle registration in the Kenya stud book
Applications plus day time contacts should be sent to skammke@yahoo.com to be received not later than 24th February 2012.