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Poultry Farm Manager
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Posted 11 April Salary £ - £ per annum, Benefits: Accommodation LocationWiltshire Job type Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services, Farming, Pig & Poultry ReferenceCL-64-1 Contact NameCharlotte Levent
Job description
Poultry Farm Manager-Wiltshire-Salary Circa £35, + Accommodation!
We are working with a producer of organic free-range eggs, committed to sustainable and ethical farming practices. Their farm is dedicated to providing high-quality eggs while prioritizing the health and welfare of their hens and the environment.
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Poultry Farm Manager to oversee an organic free-range egg farm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in poultry management, with a focus on organic farming practices and a dedication to animal welfare.
The Job:
1. Manage day-to-day operations of the organic free-range egg farm, including overseeing the care and feeding of the hens.
2. Ensure compliance with organic certification standards and regulations.
3. Develop and implement strategies to optimize egg production while maintaining high standards of animal welfare.
4. Monitor and maintain the health of the flock, including disease prevention and treatment as necessary.
5. Manage inventory and supplies, including feed, bedding, and equipment.
6. Supervise farm staff, providing training and guidance as needed.
7. Coordinate with suppliers and vendors as necessary.
8. Maintain accurate records and reports related to farm operations.
The Candidate:
9. Minimum of 5 years of experience in poultry management, preferably in an organic or free-range farming environment.
10. Strong understanding of organic farming principles and certification requirements.
11. Excellent leadership and communication skills.
12. Ability to work independently and make decisions in a fast-paced environment.
13. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
14. Knowledge of animal health and welfare best practices.
15. Experience with farm equipment and machinery.
16. Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
The Package:
17. Salary Circa £35,
18. Accommodation
19. 8am-5.30pm working hours
20. Beautiful farm location and area