Poultry Farm Manager at Corporate Staffing

Responsibilities for the Farm Manager Job

• Ensure that farm activities comply with government regulations
• Monitor animal health and welfare, including liaising with vets
• Maintaining a knowledge of pests and diseases and an understanding of how they spread and how to treat them
• Ensure animal products are ready for deadlines, such as markets
• Ensure health and safety standards across the farm estate are followed
• Arranging the maintenance and repair of farm buildings, machinery and equipment
• Ensuring productive and engaged production team by employing suitable and acceptable human resources practices
• To ensure attainment of plans that support strategic direction by developing, implementing and evaluation of the business plans, operating budgets and strategic plans from time to time
• To safeguard both company’s physical and intangible assets by instituting proper internal control systems and procedures
• To ensure the Directors are informed on the animals performance through provision of quality periodic reports
• To ensure proper management of the company’s projects through carrying out their monitoring and evaluation
• Budgeting and maintaining accurate financial records
• Carry out any other roles assigned by the Management from time to time

Farm Manager Job Qualifications

• Diploma in Agriculture/Animal production
• At least 5 years’ experience in a busy poultry production establishment
• Analytical with attention to detail
• Good organizational, communication, inter-personal, cross-culture and team skills
• Well-developed problem solving and decision making skills