Afternoon Dairy Goat Milker

**About Us;** Sunny Day Acres is a progressive family farm that thrives on efficiently running our herd of dairy goats to produce high quality goat milk. We pride ourselves in doing our best to be great caregivers to our animals. Over the past 20 years we have been steadily growing the size and quality of our herd to continue to serve the ever-growing demand. We have been recognized for our achievements by being awarded the Platinum Milk Quality Award from Hewitts Dairy in 2010 and 2011 as well as being named Goat Farmer of the Year in 2011.

**Job Description; **Sunny Day Acres is looking for an afternoon milker.
- Employee must be available daily from 4 - 7:30pm. Scheduled time off to be negotiated. (Additional daytime hours may be available during peak busy times.)
- **Primary responsibilities will be**:_
- Milking dairy goats in a modern high tech parallel parlour, feeding all animals, animal care and clean up

**Requirements / Preferred Qualifications**:A preferred applicant will be a mature person who:

- enjoys working with animals,
- is responsible,
- trustworthy,
- dependable,
- is physically fit
- independent work who needs mínimal supervision once trained
- Any dairy experience is an asset but not essential

Applicants MUST currently be residing in Ontario to be considered for the position

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: From $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Jarvis, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-04-24