Parlor / Hospital Manager (KH-11143)

Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT • Full-time • FL, USA • 2w ago

PLEASE NOTE: We will not be able to reply to you if your resume does not meet the position requirements. There is NO closing date. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nQUALIFICATIONS:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n- Knowledge of dairy parlor equipment and its operation.\r\n- Understanding of animal welfare and hygiene standards.\r\n- Problem-solving skills to address equipment, health, or operational issues.\r\n- Leadership and communication skills for managing staff.\r\n- Ability to maintain a safe working environment.\r\n- Inventory / Supplies\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nJOB DESCRIPTION:\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nHansen Agri-PLACEMENT is representing a large dairy located in Florida who is searching for a Parlor / Hospital Manager. This position will oversee the milking parlor and hospital pen, including managing staff, maintaining equipment, ensuring hygiene, and contributing to herd health. Key duties include supervising daily milking, managing staff schedules and training, performing or coordinating maintenance on parlor equipment, and ensuring strict hygiene and safety protocols are followed.\r\n\r\nKey responsibilities:\r\n\r\nStaff and operational management:\r\n- Supervise, train, and schedule employees working in the milking parlor.\r\n- Delegate daily chores, such as preparing the parlor, milking, and cleaning.\r\n- Ensure protocols are followed in a timely and organized manner.\r\n- Will be involved in hiring and firing decisions.\r\nEquipment and facility maintenance:\r\n- Perform scheduled maintenance on milking parlors and associated equipment.\r\n- Ensure machinery, manure systems, and other facilities are in good working order.\r\n- Coordinate repairs and order necessary parts and supplies.\r\n- Troubleshoot problems that arise with equipment or facilities.\r\n- Work closely with the maintenance manager to ensure smooth operation\r\nAnimal care and health:\r\n- Oversee the cow flow through the parlor to maintain efficiency and minimize stress.\r\n- Ensure proper milking procedures are followed, including pre- and post-dip processes.\r\n- Monitor and improve parlor performance and herd health.\r\n- Oversee hospital milking and treatment of sick animals\r\nInventory and administration:\r\n- Order supplies and medications as needed.\r\n- Maintain necessary records and paperwork.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\nALL INQUIRIES ARE KEPT CONFIDENTIAL. NO FEES TO APPLICANTS.\r\n\r\nIf you feel that you are not a candidate for this position, but know someone who is, we do offer a Referral Bonus if we place your referral into this position.\r\n