At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a poultry farm, ensuring high-quality egg production and animal welfare.
- Company: Established agribusiness with a supportive team and growth opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and career development in a growing industry.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth as the business expands over the next five years.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in sustainable farming.
- Qualifications: Experience in poultry farming and strong management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Egg Layer Farm Manager (Couple or Single)
We are a privately-owned, agribusiness with multiple poultry farms and a grading operations, We have been supplying Australians with high-quality egg products for years.
The company invests in its workforce, fostering a cohesive and supportive team of professionals.
We are constantly expanding and have a growth plan for further development over the next five years.
We are in search of a
Working Farm Manager or Couple to be based at one of our facilities in Victoria.
Your Role
As the Hands On Manager, you'll be a key player in contributing to the success of our egg farming business.
You'll work within the entire farm , including the monitoring of poultry support services when required on-site.
You'll ensure the consistent production of high-quality eggs in a safe, efficient, and animal-welfare-focused environment.
You will also maintain the site to an audit ready standard at all times.
This medium sized farm is a perfect size for a keen individual to hone their skills to develop into a Farm Manager at a future stage, at its peak it has 80,000 birds with multiple sheds housing these birds.
As part of our ambitious expansion plans over the next 5 years, the business will continue to grow, offering you exciting opportunities to contribute to its evolving success.
Further to the above, your role will include but not be limited to
- Maintaining farm equipment.
- Maintaining farm property, fence repair, paddock slashing, pest control etc.
- Actively managing resources to maintain the working farm.
- Ensuring the health and welfare of the birds, adhering to strict animal welfare standards.
- Monitoring and adjusting shed climates for optimal poultry comfort and productivity.
- Monitoring and maintaining conveyor systems and simple repairs
- Engaging, supervising and collaborating with team members and contractors.
About You
Our ideal candidate will come from a poultry (ideally laying or comparable) farming environment. Furthermore, it is important that you are motivated and
HANDS ON for basic farm maintenance.
A fundamental will be the correct and timely completion of all farm related tasks and escalating issues were necessary plus the timely completion of all paperwork associated with the poultry property and ensuring bio security is maintained at all times.
- To be considered for the position, it’s important you are capable of the following:
- Effective management of human resources.
- Strong people skills for collaboration in a multicultural team.
- Strong focus on animal welfare and adhering to best practices.
- Reporting of all processes and farm performance, particularly production, maintenance and site GMP.
- Exhibit strong critical thinking and decision-making skills without compromising strict OH&S procedures.
- Shed environmental controlling and maintenance.
- Sound attention to details in regards to Poultry welfare.
Due to bio-security constraints, candidates must not have birds, waterfowl or pigs of any variety housed with them.
On offer for the successful candidate
- Negotiable competitive package based on experience or ABN
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