Dairy Farm Officer (Post A)

Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong
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Duties

  • Assist the Farm Manager in developing and implementing Standard Operating Protocols (SOPs) and overseeing all farm operations and routine veterinary and para-veterinary tasks, such as artificial insemination, foot-trimming, treatments etc.;
  • Teach and supervise students on-farm and liaise with academic farm animal teaching staff during extramural studies, rotations and practicals;
  • Coordinate with the Farm Manager and colleagues during training and working;
  • Assist the Farm Manager in coordination with outside contractors and suppliers, including planning of feed and other resources;
  • Lead the team and oversee the farm, including out of hours, on a rotational basis during absence of the Farm Manager (e.

g. teaching, holidays, days off and contingency during pandemic); and

Perform any other duties as assigned.

Shift duty during irregular hours and working on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays will be required.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Science / Animal Science or related disciplines with at least 2 years’ experience, or Associate degree or Diploma in related disciplines with at least 7 years’ working experience.

  • Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua); good communication and interpersonal skills;
  • good analytical and organisational skills; ability to foster collaboration, supervise and motivate staff to work towards a common goal;

strong commitment and ability to work under pressure are required.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test.

Salary and Conditions of Service

Remuneration package will be highly competitive, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract;

fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes.

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