About Company
As a premier recruitment partner in Mauritius, Career.zycto is dedicated to matching skilled individuals with rewarding opportunities across essential sectors, including vital agricultural roles. We understand the unique demands of livestock management and are committed to supporting professionals who contribute to our nation’s food security. Join us in connecting your passion for animal care with a supportive, growth-oriented environment where your dedication makes a tangible difference to our clients’ success.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about animal welfare and looking for a rewarding role in a vital industry? Career.zycto is actively seeking dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our client’s team as Poultry Workers in Port Louis. This is an incredible opportunity to contribute directly to the food supply chain of Mauritius, working with chickens and other livestock in a dynamic farm environment. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, possess a strong work ethic, and are committed to maintaining high standards of animal care and farm hygiene.
As a Poultry Worker, you will be an integral part of daily farm operations, playing a crucial role in the health, well-being, and productivity of the poultry flock. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks from feeding and watering to maintaining cleanliness and assisting with health checks. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team. You will learn best practices in poultry management, biosecurity protocols, and contribute to a sustainable agricultural future. Our client fosters a supportive environment where training and development are provided, ensuring you have the tools and knowledge to succeed.
If you are a practical, hands-on individual who thrives in an outdoor or farm setting and understands the importance of consistent, diligent work, we encourage you to apply. This role is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to grow within the agricultural sector, learn valuable skills, and be part of a team that takes pride in its contribution to the community. Join us in cultivating a thriving environment for our livestock and ensuring the highest quality produce for consumers.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily feeding and watering of poultry, ensuring access to fresh food and clean water.
- Monitor the health and welfare of chickens and other livestock, identifying and reporting any signs of illness or injury.
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness within poultry houses and surrounding farm areas.
- Collect and handle eggs carefully, ensuring proper storage and quality control.
- Assist with routine farm maintenance tasks, including minor repairs and equipment cleaning.
- Implement and adhere strictly to biosecurity protocols to prevent disease transmission.
- Operate basic farm machinery and equipment safely as required.
- Record daily observations related to flock health, feed consumption, and egg production.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective farm operations.
- Participate in vaccination programs and other animal health interventions under supervision.
Required Skills
- Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
- Attention to detail and observation skills for animal welfare and farm conditions.
- Reliability and strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety and hygiene protocols.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for record-keeping.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Patience and a compassionate approach towards animals.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working with poultry or other livestock.
- Knowledge of basic animal husbandry practices.
- Understanding of farm safety procedures.
- Valid driver's license (Class 3 or similar) to assist with farm errands or transport.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Opportunity for professional development and training in poultry farming.
- Stable and secure full-time employment.
- Contribution to a vital national industry.
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment.
- Access to employer-provided protective equipment.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and join a dedicated team, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume highlights any relevant experience in animal care or farm work. We look forward to reviewing your application!
