Farm Manager or Couple Team needed to care for 70 animals and manage a 500 acre property with a primary residence and art studio on-site. Woman works from home and her farm & animals are an integral part of her work. Looking for experienced and highly competent applicant(s) who are excellent with animals and have the necessary skills, common sense and basic animal knowledge needed to care for her menagerie which includes six goats, four miniature horses, rabbits, chickens, various birds, potbellied pigs, dogs and cats. A jack-of-all-trades with land management skills is needed to maintain the property; duties include fixing fences, cutting trees, dragging the paddock and removing manure. Would also maintain all the animals’ structures, purchase feed, keep health records, exercise, feed and generally keep animals safe and happy. This is a home for her animals not a working farm. Manager will handle all animal- related issues including providing proper nutrition. Will hire, train, oversee and work with other animal caretakers and other household staff. Looking for employee(s) who are passionate about their work as well as honest, discrete and focused. This is a primary residence, so we will consider a couple team experienced with private service, able to respect boundaries and willing to work both within the home and outside on the property with the animals. This is a live-out position with a fair and competitive salary, which will depend on the candidate(s). Possible assistance with housing and insurance for the right long-term match.

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