Poultry Farm Manager
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Poultry Farm Manager to oversee the daily operations of our poultry farm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in poultry farming, excellent management skills, and a passion for ensuring the health and productivity of our poultry.
Requirement(s)
Responsibilities: Flock Management: Monitor the health and well-being of the poultry flock, including chickens, or other poultry species. Implement proper feeding, watering, and environmental conditions to optimise bird growth and egg production. Be familiar with the process of vaccinating and debeaking birds. Ensure biosecurity measures are in place to prevent disease outbreaks. Staff Supervision: Hire, train, and manage farm personnel, including farmhands and support staff. Schedule and oversee daily tasks, assigning responsibilities as needed. Facility Maintenance: Oversee the maintenance of poultry housing, equipment, and infrastructure. Ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards are met to guarantee a healthy living environment for the birds. Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of bird health, production, and inventory. Prepare reports for upper management regarding farm performance. Budget Management: Develop and manage the farm budget, controlling expenses and optimizing resource allocation. Monitor financial performance and identify cost-saving opportunities. Compliance and Regulations: Stay updated on local, state, and federal regulations related to poultry farming. Ensure the farm operates in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Animal Science, or a related field (preferred). At least 8 years experience in poultry farming or farm management. Strong knowledge of poultry husbandry practices, including broiler and layer production. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Proficiency in record-keeping and farm Management software. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Ability to work independently and make sound decisions. Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. NB: Interested candidates should send their CVs to 233hiring@gmail.com Employment Time: Full Time. Location: Eastern Region
