Poultry Farm Manager

An opportunity to take charge of a modern broiler breeder site in Somerset. Whether you're an experienced Farm Manager or an ambitious Assistant, this role offers the chance to step into a leadership position on a family run farm that values welfare, quality, and work life balance.

The site houses 25, birds and has been fully modernised to provide excellent working conditions and facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the farm, ensuring high standards of bird welfare, fertility, and biosecurity are maintained.

Previous experience in broiler breeder management is highly desirable. What matters most is a strong foundation in poultry husbandry, a proactive mindset, and a willingness to take ownership of the site.

This is a hands-on management role with a five day working week, designed to promote a sustainable work life balance. Youll be joining a supportive, family run team that takes pride in doing things properly and investing in its people.

Role Overview

• Manage daily operations of a 25,-bird broiler breeder site
• Oversee flock health, fertility, and welfare
• Implement and maintain biosecurity and hygiene protocols
• Supervise and support farm staff
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with industry standards
• Liaise with vets, nutritionists, and technical advisors
• Ensure smooth running of the newly refurbished site
• Report to Area Manager

About You

The Package

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