Frog Farmer

Birmingham Full-time £20,000 - £25,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,083 / Month)

Job Description

As a Frog Farmer at Green Fields Aquaculture Ltd., you will be responsible for breeding, raising, and selling frogs, pivotal for various ecological and commercial uses. This role requires a deep understanding of frog husbandry and the ability to maintain their habitats effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee breeding and rearing of frogs while ensuring compliance with animal welfare standards.
  • Conduct regular health checks and implement necessary treatments for frog populations.
  • Develop and maintain accurate records for breeding, sales, and environmental parameters.
  • Implement sustainable farming practices to minimize ecological impact.
  • Engage in customer support, educating buyers on frog care and habitat needs.
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance operational efficiencies within the farm.
  • Participate in community outreach programs to promote awareness of amphibian conservation.
  • Manage inventory of supplies and maintain the necessary farming equipment.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Diploma in animal husbandry or environmental science is preferred
Experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in a related field
Technical Skills
  • Aquaculture practices
  • Inventory management software

Advantageous

  • Veterinary care experience: Ability to provide basic health care to amphibians.
  • Experience with customer service: Engagement with customers related to frog sales and care advice.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Employee discounts on aquaculture products
  • Support for continuing education and training

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage innovative thinking and continuous improvement in our practices.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate the contributions of our team members through various recognition programs.
  • Inclusivity: We strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees and applicants.
Status: Closed