Poultry Care Attendant I

Kreher Family Farms • Wolcott, NY

6d • $18 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Kreher’s Eggs has been producing high-quality egg products since 1924. Since then, the care of the animals has been a priority and high standards have been set to ensure the safety and health of the chickens. This role is responsible for overseeing the care of the pullets (young chicks) and/or laying hens on our farms, and assisting with moving, feeding, and housekeeping of the birds in our barns. Kreher Family Farms is your local egg producer. We are a 3rd and 4th generation, family-owned and operated business. With a deep-rooted history in family values since 1924, our farm continues to grow. Our farm operations have expanded to include compost and fertilizer and crop productions for our hens and customers. We are not your Grandfather's farm and we will never stop growing! Our people are part of our farm family. It is their dedication and respect for one another that allows us to continue to confidently grow as a business. We believe strongly in creating an environment in which people can continue to learn and grow professionally.

Requirements

• MUST NOT CURRENTLY OWN, HUNT BIRDS, OR VISIT ANYONE THAT OWNS BIRDS (pet bird, backyard flock, etc.)
• Applicants should have a general knowledge of animal care standards.
• Self-starter who is equally productive working independently or on a team.
• Enjoy working and being around animals.

Nice To Haves

• Farm labor experience is preferred, but not required.
• Being bilingual, English/ Spanish, is a plus, but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the care of the pullets (young chicks) and/or laying hens on our farms
• Assisting with moving, feeding, and housekeeping of the birds in our barns

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and other supplemental insurances
• 401K eligibility after 1 year
• Paid Time Off
• Free farm fresh eggs!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed