Breeder Farm Manager
Trade · Goulburn, Southern Highlands & Tablelands NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
Near Goulburn, NSW, a leading business in poultry breeding is hiring an experienced Breeder Farm Manager.
You will be accountable for: how the flock performs, the people on the farm and the running of daily operations.
Who suits the role: an established poultry professional with a solid production record, who understands that good results depend on careful monitoring, disciplined husbandry, tight biosecurity and capable leadership of a team.
Where your experience makes the difference: healthy breeder stock, production targets that are met, and finding ways to lift farm performance.
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Key Responsibilities
- Take charge of the breeder farm's daily running and overall performance
- Run flock activities according to the farm's set production procedures
- Keep track of production indicators, flock performance and the health of the birds, using proven husbandry methods to maintain quality breeder stock
- Enforce strict hygiene, biosecurity and disease prevention, and see that animal welfare requirements are met consistently
- Lead the farm team, supervising and developing employees
- Allocate staff and plan each day's farm activities
- Pinpoint production problems and apply practical fixes
- Keep operational documents and farm records accurate, and write reports on farm operations and flock performance
- Look for ways to make the farm more productive, efficient and consistent
- Partner with senior management to hit agreed production objectives
- Foster teamwork, accountability and a culture of continuous improvement
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 5 years in poultry production, working hands-on
- Demonstrated experience running or supervising operations on a poultry farm
- Strong practical know-how in breeder poultry production, plus a sound grasp of flock management and poultry husbandry
- Knowledge of biosecurity, disease prevention and animal health, along with industry requirements and animal welfare standards
- Proven ability to supervise, lead and develop the people working on the farm
- Strong time-management, planning and organisational skills
- Able to read production information and spot performance issues
- Strong reporting and communication capabilities
- Demonstrated practical problem-solving at farm level and a proactive approach to lifting production performance
- Committed to quality standards, biosecurity and animal welfare
- Able to show and verify relevant technical capabilities and employment experience
- Willing to move to NSW
- Sponsorship is available to the right candidate
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