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Relief Poultry Farm Manager – South Norfolk - Competitive Salary + Benefits
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Posted 02 February Salary Competitive Salary + Benefits LocationNorfolk Job type Discipline Agricultural & Farm Services, Farming ReferenceBF -
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Relief Poultry Farm Manager
Relief Poultry Farm Manager – South Norfolk - Competitive Salary + Benefits
The Job:
Our client is seeking a capable Relief Poultry Farm Manager to provide short-term and ad-hoc cover across a poultry site in South Norfolk. This role is critical to maintaining continuity of standards, bird welfare, and performance during periods of absence, holidays, or peak operational demand.
You will be expected to step in with minimal handover, take control of day-to-day operations, and keep the farm operating to full company and assurance standards. This is a hands-on role suited to someone confident managing stock, systems, and people independently.
The Company:
Our client operates high standard poultry units with a strong focus on welfare, compliance and operational consistency. Experienced relief support is essential to ensure standards never drop, regardless of staffing cover.
The Candidate:
- Proven experience managing broiler or poultry units in a hands on role
- Strong technical understanding of bird welfare, stock management and environmental controls
- Confident use of ventilation, heating, feed, water, lighting and alarm systems
-Excellent biosecurity discipline and familiarity with assurance schemes
- Ability to step into a site quickly and operate with minimal supervision
- Calm, decisive approach to problem solving and day to day farm pressures
- Flexibility to work weekends and unsociable hours when required
The Package:
- Competitive relief rate (daily or weekly, depending on arrangement)
- Flexible working based on operational needs
- Opportunity for ongoing relief assignments
- Potential pathway into longer term or permanent opportunities