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Protea Recruitment New role:
Job Title: Assistant Poultry Farm Manager
Industry: FMCG
Product: Food
Location: Kent
Salary: £30k - £35k + Accommodation
Position Summary:
We are currently seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to support with the daily operations of our poultry farm located in Kent. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in poultry or animal husbandry and possess the necessary skills to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of the farm.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and supervise the day-to-day operations of the poultry farm, including the handling and care of birds, feeding, and ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of the facilities.
* Develop and implement farm management strategies, including monitoring and maintaining optimal environmental conditions for the birds' health and welfare.
* Implement biosecurity measures and ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
* Ensuring efficient production and high-quality output.
* Monitor and maintain accurate records of bird health, production, feed consumption, and other relevant data.
* Plan and manage staff schedules, including hiring, training, and performance management of farm staff.
* Collaborate with suppliers and contractors to ensure the availability of necessary equipment, supplies, and feed.
* Conduct regular inspections and repairs of farm buildings and equipment.
* Utilize data and analysis to identify areas for improvement and implement appropriate solutions to maximize productivity and efficiency.
* Coordinate with sales and marketing teams to ensure timely delivery of poultry products to customers.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Proven experience in a similar role, preferably with at least 3 years of experience in poultry or animal husbandry.
* Strong knowledge of poultry farming practices, including breeding, hatching, rearing, and general care.
* Familiarity with health and safety regulations and biosecurity measures in the poultry industry.
* Ability to manage farm operations effectively and coordinate staff schedules.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members, suppliers, and customers.
* Proficient computer skills, including the use of farm management software and Microsoft Office.
* Physically fit and able to perform farm-related tasks, including lifting heavy objects and working in various weather conditions.
* Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays, as required in the poultry farming industry
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