Birthing Barn Midwife

Fair Oaks FarmsFair Oaks, IN
Onsite

About The Position

The responsibilities of the Birthing Barn Midwife are to showcase cow well-being by engaging visitors in conversation and over-exceeding expectations of gentle human-cow interaction. The Birthing Barn Midwife performs all daily duties of the Birthing Barn operation.

Requirements

  • Effective listening and communication skills.
  • Comfortable speaking to a large crowd.
  • Impeccable stage presence.
  • Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Professional, outgoing, and polite demeanor and appearance.
  • Flexible availability to work early shifts, weekends, and long hours.
  • The ability to bend, squat, reach, and twist.
  • The ability to push, pull, and lift heavy objects.
  • Knowledge of farm practices to perform the above responsibilities.
  • Willing to get Passenger endorsement on driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Opens and closes the birthing barn following the SOPs and checklist.
  • Proactively greets guests with a warm welcome and engages with open-ended questions.
  • Proactively shares information about the birthing process with guests.
  • Answers all questions in an accurate and friendly manner. Uses empathy when explaining tough-to-explain farm practices.
  • Ensures barn viewing area is clean, safe, and at a comfortable temperature for visitors and cows.
  • Manages the stoplight notification dial and proactively uses radio to communicate the current “color” of the birthing barn.
  • Uses positive language to manage undesirable visitor noise levels or behavior.
  • Communicates with cow hauler to ensure cows are brought to the Birthing Barn at regular intervals.
  • Pulls calves following farm procedures when cows need birthing assistance.
  • Feeds newborn calves following farm procedures.
  • Calls farm vet when cows or calves need advanced medical treatment.
  • Follows cleaning protocol in all areas of responsibility to remove manure and other cow bodily fluids.
  • Manages fresh straw delivery and removal by coordinating with farm handler.
  • Manage flies and other pest insects by following outlined procedure.
  • Maintains fresh, clean water for cows.
  • Give personalized premium tour experiences, ensuring top-tier service, attention to detail, and a memorable guest experience.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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