Animal management jobs in United Kingdom

Butchers direct and undertake the slaughter of animals and prepare carcasses for storage, processing, and sale. Butchers slaughter animals and remove skin, hide, hairs, internal organs, etc. cut or saw carcasses into manageable portions. removes bones, gristles, surplus fat, rind, and other waste material; cuts carcass parts into chops, joints, steaks, etc. for sale; prepares meat for curing or other processing; cleans tools and work surfaces.

The Livestock Management Assistant will support daily operations of livestock management, ensuring high standards of animal welfare, health, and productivity. Working closely with the Livestock Manager, this position involves hands-on care of animals, maintenance of facilities, monitoring health conditions, and assisting with breeding and nutrition programs. Key Responsibilities: Animal Care and Management Provide daily care for livestock, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and health checks. Assist with the safe handling, moving, and transportation of animals to maintain animal and handler safety. Monitor animal health, identifying early signs of illness or injury, and reporting to the Livestock Manager. Administer vaccinations, medications, or other treatments as instructed. Record and maintain detailed logs of animal health, feeding, breeding, and treatment. Facility Maintenance Clean and maintain animal enclosures, barns, pastures, and related facilities. Ensure all equipment used in animal care is properly sanitized, stored, and in good working condition. Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs on enclosures, fencing, and equipment as needed. Breeding and Nutrition Support Assist in monitoring breeding programs, including preparing animals and tracking reproductive cycles. Support nutritional programs by preparing and providing appropriate diets and monitoring consumption. Assist in the planning and adjusting of feeding schedules according to seasonal or developmental needs. Data Collection and Record-Keeping Record and update animal information, including health status, breeding records, and feed intake. Assist in maintaining databases and ensuring accuracy of animal data. Support inventory tracking of supplies, feed, and medications. Health and Safety Compliance Follow all biosecurity and health protocols to prevent the spread of diseases. Adhere to workplace safety policies to ensure a safe environment for animals and personnel. Participate in safety training and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a background in animal science, veterinary assistance, agriculture, or related field is a plus. Experience: Prior experience with livestock handling or farm operations is preferred. Skills:Basic knowledge of animal husbandry and welfare practices. Ability to operate farm equipment and tools safely. Strong observational skills for identifying changes in animal behavior or health. Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping abilities. Physical Requirements:Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy items, standing for long periods, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Comfortable working with large animals and handling livestock. Key Competencies: Attention to Detail: Carefully follows procedures to ensure the health and safety of livestock. Team Player: Works collaboratively with other team members and takes direction well. Problem-Solving: Identifies issues and reports or addresses them in a proactive manner. Reliability: Punctual and dependable, able to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed. This position is a unique opportunity to develop hands-on experience in livestock management, animal welfare, and agricultural practices. We encourage individuals with a passion for animal care and sustainable farming to apply.

About Us: Join the vibrant team at Caffe Concerto, a renowned brand known for its stylish atmosphere and delicious offerings. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Junior Graphic Design and Social Media Assistant to bring fresh ideas and support our online presence across various platforms. Role Overview: In this junior role, you will assist in creating eye-catching graphics, managing social media posts, and supporting our marketing team with design and digital content. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a creative and fast-paced environment! Key Responsibilities: Assist in creating visually appealing graphics for social media, web, and print. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and schedule social media content. Support in managing social media accounts, engaging with followers, and monitoring engagement. Help design promotional materials, newsletters, and visual assets for campaigns. Stay updated on social media trends and best practices to suggest innovative ideas. Requirements: A portfolio showcasing strong design skills and creativity. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Basic knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, TikTok). Strong attention to detail and ability to follow brand guidelines. Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude. Knowledge of video editing and animation (desirable but not required). What We Offer: Opportunity to grow within a leading brand. Training and development in graphic design and social media marketing. 50% discount at Caffe Concerto locations. A supportive, creative work environment

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.