Job Description

Overseeing all operations of a poultry farm, a Poultry Farm Manager ensures optimal bird health, supervises staff, and maintains equipment. Key tasks include managing feed supply, monitoring egg production, and ensuring compliance with animal welfare standards.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the poultry farm

• Ensure that all aspects of the farm are running efficiently and effectively

• Hire, train, and supervise farm employees

• Monitor and maintain the health and well-being of the poultry

• Develop and implement protocols for biosecurity, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability

• Manage the budget and financial performance of the farm

• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations

• Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to maintain the farm's operations and profitability

Requirements:

• Knowledge of poultry farming practices and procedures, including breeding, rearing, and disease management

• Experience in managing a poultry farm, including record-keeping, budgeting, and staff management

• Ability to identify and solve problems related to poultry farming, such as disease outbreaks, feed shortages, and equipment malfunctions

• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate with staff, suppliers, and customers

• Physical fitness to perform manual tasks such as lifting heavy objects, cleaning facilities, and handling live birds

• Knowledge of and adherence to industry regulations and standards related to animal welfare, food safety, and environmental impact

• Familiarity with technology and software used in poultry farming, such as automated feeders, climate control systems, and data management software

• Willingness to work flexible hours and be on call for emergencies, including weekends and holidays

House of Raeford Farms

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Flexible hours,

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