Interim Assistant Diary Manager

DELAWARE VALLEY UNIVERSITY

📍 Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States

Temporary Full-Time Other Management Occupations

Job Description

About the Position:

The Interim Assistant Dairy Farm Manager will assist and work with the Dairy Superintendent in the operation and management of the dairy facility. Provide leadership in the absence of the superintendent. Carry out standards set forth by DVU and the superintendent in the area of breeding, feeding, milking, and management. Assist and support classroom and laboratory education programs that directly involve the dairy barn. Assist and be on duty for special events. Direct and supervise student employees. Assist with management and maintenance of the dairy facility. Work to reach goals set forth regarding management of feeding, breeding, production, and heifer raising.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Breeding, feeding, milking, and maintaining dairy animals 
  • Supervising students in all aspects of the dairy 
  • Daily maintenance, fixing machinery, upgrading the facility
  • Purchasing feed and other supplies