Animal management jobs in United Kingdom

Job Title: Butcher Company: West Scottish Lamb Ltd. Location: Carlisle, UK Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary: - Process lamb and other meat products according to industry standards and customer specifications. - Maintain the quality and reputation of West Scottish Lamb’s premium products. - Ensure adherence to hygiene, food safety, and workplace safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: - Perform slaughterhouse duties, including cutting, trimming, and processing lamb carcasses. - Break down whole carcasses into primal, sub-primal, and retail cuts. - Debone, portion, and prepare meat for wholesale, retail, or further processing. - Inspect meat for quality, freshness, and adherence to food safety guidelines. - Maintain consistency in cutting techniques and product presentation. - Sanitise equipment, knives, and work areas according to company policies. - Ensure compliance with Food Standards Agency (FSA) regulations and workplace safety procedures. - Monitor and manage meat inventory, rotating stock to avoid spoilage. - Assist with ordering and maintain efficient stock levels. - Minimise waste through efficient use of products. - Collaborate with butchers, staff, and management to ensure smooth production. - Report equipment malfunctions or quality concerns to the slaughterhouse manager. Skills & Qualifications: - Prior experience as a butcher, preferably in lamb or red meat processing. - Experience in a slaughterhouse or meat processing facility is advantageous. - Excellent knife handling and meat cutting skills. Knowledge of butchery techniques for lamb (deboning, portioning, trimming). - Strong understanding of meat safety and hygiene practices. - Ability to work in cold environments and lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs). - Comfortable handling raw meat products and working with sharp tools in a fast-paced environment. Education & Certifications: - High school diploma or equivalent preferred. - Certification in food safety and hygiene (HACCP) is beneficial. - Training in proper slaughter techniques and animal handling is a plus.

Please apply only if you have experience as restaurant receptionist About manteca. manteca is a nose-to-tail restaurant founded by Chris Leach and David Carter. It began its life as a pop up in Soho before relocating to its permanent brick-and-mortar address in Shoreditch in 2021. Meaning ‘lard’ in Spanish, manteca champions sustainable practices in every aspect, from whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, and house-made breads to wood-fired cuts and our own in-house salumeria. Our ethos is minimal-wastage, sustainable cooking which utilises as much of the animal or produce as possible. We are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. The wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from Italy, broader Europe, and further afield north America. We also have an Amari-focused cocktail list. We relocated to Shoreditch in November 2021 to critical acclaim and have since been recognised with noteworthy awards such as Time Out’s Top 100 London restaurants, the National Restaurant Awards, and a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand. We are proud to be an independent business grounded purely in hospitality backgrounds. We invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development, encouraging independent thinkers. About the role. We are looking for an enthusiastic receptionist with a genuine passion for hospitality and a desire to make every guest feel welcome. The ideal candidate will have great communication and organisational skills with the ability to maximise space with great problem-solving skills and know how to keep cool under pressure. Experience using sevenrooms is preferable but not essential. Responsibilities. Manage all reservations, both via the general inbox and phone, in a professional and warm manner. Facilitate a positive guest experience by being an ambassador for our brand, and welcoming first point of contact for all. Manage stationery orders and storage of stock. Work with the kitchen team to finalise menus for regular service and special events. Support with booking in large groups and events. Plan and manage floor plans to support a smooth flow of service and the functioning of our front of house team. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment desirable by not essential. Knowledge of sevenrooms preferable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. We do not prioritise English native speakers, but as we are a London-based restaurant we do expect a strong command of the language in order to best interact with our team and guests. Knowledge of basic computer software such as Microsoft 360 and Google Suite. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. Cycle-to-work scheme 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip program to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Christmas eve, Christmas day, boxing day & New Year’s Day off. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. 28 days holiday [including bank holiday]’ per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.

About AGORA. AGORA is a vibrant restaurant inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets, and the flavours of Greece and wider levant. Located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, it is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ manteca, SMOKESTAK ]. A site within the world-famous London Bridge location has been thoughtfully restored with repurposed, natural materials evocative of the raw, Greek landscapes it is inspired by. At its centre, a custom-built rotisserie where whole animals are spit roasted over open fires, whilst hand pulled flatbreads and seasonal vegetables baste beneath. In the coals, pots of hearty, humble dishes gently stew, whilst nearby at the stone slab bar, cocktails are served alongside premium roasted coffee and rustic baked goods. Our cooking focuses on minimising waste and maximising flavour by honouring the innovative, resourceful cooking techniques of the cultures behind it. Our hosting strives to match the hospitality of the warmth of these cultures, too. We are supplier led with evolving menus that showcase the best of the season. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. About the role We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic bartender to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself Responsibilities Routine maintenance of the bar area, including stock take, hygiene maintenance and prepping for service. Interacting with and serving customers during service. Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service. Working with the bar manager to keep out drinks offering fresh and competitive. Requirements Previous experience in a similar environment desirable but not essential. We offer - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.

Are you seeking a fresh opportunity or a new challenge? Are you an animal lover and do you want to explore the realm of direct sales and client-facing roles with Jah Promotion in Moorgate. We’re actively seeking individuals with a proactive mindset. Responsibilities: • Enhance brand presence, reputation, and public image. • Collaborate as a valuable member of the sales team. • Engage with customers daily, understanding their needs, providing solutions, and delivering excellent customer service. • Develop skills in training new team members. Qualifications: • Exceptional customer service and communication skills. • Resilient dedication to work. • Strong time-management abilities. • Positive and inviting demeanor. • Commitment to delivering outstanding customer and client experiences. • High standards in personal presentation. • Proficiency in effective teamwork. • Strong proficiency in both spoken and written English. What we offer: • Collaborative environment with motivated individuals. • Comprehensive training and guidance. • Weekly enjoyable team social events. • National and international travel opportunities with covered expenses. • Ongoing career advancement support. If this aligns with your interests, APPLY TODAY! Type of Position: Full-time Salary Range: £360.00-£800.00 per week Perks: • Casual dress code Work hours: • Daytime shifts Additional compensation: • Commission-based earnings • Performance-related bonuses Location: • London Flexibility: • Ability to commute or willingness to relocate Eligibility to work: • Must have authorization to work in the United Kingdom Work venue: • On-site

At Grand Paws, our team members are more than just dog lovers—they're dedicated professionals who ensure every pet receives exceptional care and attention. Role: Dog Walker, Groomer, Daycare & Sitting Specialist Responsibilities: - Dog Walking: Provide regular, safe, and fun walks for our clients’ dogs, ensuring their exercise needs are met while keeping them happy and healthy. - Grooming: Perform grooming services, including bathing, brushing, nail trimming, and haircuts, to ensure every dog looks and feels their best. - Daycare Supervision: Oversee doggy daycare, facilitating safe and playful environments where dogs can socialize, play, and rest comfortably. - Pet Sitting: Offer in-home pet sitting services, ensuring pets receive the love and care they need while their owners are away, including feeding, companionship, and following any specific care instructions. What We’re Looking For: - Passion for dogs and their well-being - A positive attitude and strong communication skills - Ability to manage multiple dogs at once, ensuring safety and a fun atmosphere - Experience in handling various dog breeds, temperaments, and sizes - Strong attention to detail, especially in grooming and caretaking - Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy Why Work for Grand Paws: - Join a supportive and friendly team that loves what they do - Opportunities for growth and learning within the pet care industry - Competitive pay, flexible hours, and the chance to work with amazing animals every day! If you’re ready to be part of a service that goes beyond the basics and treats each dog like family, Grand Paws is the place for you.

Full time (5 days per week) Animal Care Supervisor required For busy wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre The successful candidate will be: - · reliable - · committed to helping wildlife, conservation, the environment and animal welfare - · able to work under pressure in case of emergencies - · numerate and able to calculate animal drug dosages based on weight - · holder of a clean driving licence - · have a strong stomach and be able to deal with sometimes severe injuries - · willing to work both indoors in the animal hospital and outside, cleaning animal enclosures, performing maintenance tasks on outbuildings and animal pens, and helping maintain the 6 acres of animal habitat. - · Able to work flexible hours, including bank holidays and weekends - · Able and willing to take advantage of the full on-the-job training that will be given. - · Scrupulous about maintaining strict hygiene protocols A competitive salary is available for the right candidate. Please apply in writing to: Wildlives Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre, Frating Road, Thorrington, CO7 8HT Any communications received other than by post will be disregarded.

Are you an RVN who is happy working in a busy practice where no two days are the same? Look no further as Thurrock Vets4Pets has a great opportunity for an RVN to join them on a full time basis and to embark on a new journey where we put customers and their pets first. Our thriving small animal surgery in Thurrock has grown steadily since its’ opening and we are excited to be celebrating our 10th birthday later this year! We are based inside Pets at Home on the busy Lakeside Retail Park and offer free onsite parking and convenient access to major transport routes including the A13 and M25. We are accredited Practice by RCVS and recently renewed our PSS. We work in a lovely, purpose-built practice with state-of-the-art equipment including digital X-ray, flexible endoscopes and easy access to a 16 slice CT scanner and MRI scanner. We benefit from a well-equipped endoscopy suite, and can use minimally invasive procedures like bronchoscopy, gastroendoscopy and colonoscopy. We have orthopaedic kit for performing routine orthopaedic surgeries and also have a good ultrasound scanner with dual probes with colour Doppler facility for abdominal and heart scans. About the role: You will be joining the current supportive team of 3 Vets, 3 RVNs, 2 SVNs supported by 2 VCAs. We also have a great non clinical team consisting of 6 client care advisors, 1 practice manager and 1 business manager. We hold a variety of individual interests within the team including orthopaedics, internal medicine, and diagnostic imaging. We offer a generous CPD allowance and are happy to support the sponsorship of certificates or further studies for the right candidate. This rewarding position full time 40 hours per week and working various shifts Monday to Friday 9.00am – 7.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 6.00pm and Sunday 10.30am – 4.30pm. There is also no OOH required and just 1 in 4 weekends. We see a real variety of cases with a ratio of approx. 60:40 dogs to cats. We perform orthopaedic procedures in-house including patella luxation, cruciate surgeries with TPLO and fracture repairs which can be done either onsite or at another local branch. We also carry out a wide variety of soft tissue surgeries. We prioritize delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients, fostering a familial and enjoyable work environment. Your happiness matters to us, and while we maintain high standards, we also believe in making sure there is a good work life balance. In return, we offer: Competitive salary starting from £27,000 dependant on experience. CPD allowance and support for advancing clinical interests. Contributory pension scheme Discount in practice for all Staff Pets Paid membership fees Free car parking AXA Life Insurance (after completion of probation period) Exclusive group discounts including 20% across the Pets at Home Group, High Street Retailers Alternatively, you can submit your application directly to us now and somebody will be in touch with you to discuss this further. We look forward to hearing from you! Pets just see people. They aren’t biased and they don’t discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview: We are seeking a talented and creative UX/UI Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and the ability to create user-friendly, visually appealing designs for web and mobile applications. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience. Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to development. Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look. Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to optimize designs. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and work closely with developers to implement them. Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies. Required Skills and Experience: Proven UX/UI design experience (minimum 2-3 years) with a strong portfolio showcasing web and mobile design projects. Proficiency in design software such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar tools. Experience with wireframing, prototyping, and conducting user testing. Solid understanding of user-centered design, usability, and accessibility principles. Familiarity with front-end development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) is a plus. Strong communication skills and ability to present design concepts and user flows effectively. Attention to detail, with a passion for crafting great user experiences. Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, HCI, or related field (or equivalent work experience). Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in Agile development teams. Knowledge of design systems and component-based design. Basic understanding of motion design and animation for UI.