Assistant Farm Manager

Location: Boroughbridge

Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum

The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.

1. Farm Operations Management

Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations. Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly. Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort. 2. Bird Health & Welfare

Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian. Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed. Observe birds daily for signs of disease, stress, or injury. Maintain high animal welfare standards. 3. Biosecurity & Hygiene

Enforce strict biosecurity protocols. Supervise cleaning and disinfection of poultry houses and equipment. Control farm access and ensure sanitation procedures are followed. Monitor pest and rodent control programs. 4. Staff Supervision

Supervise and guide farm workers and attendants. Assign daily tasks and ensure work is completed efficiently. Train new employees on farm procedures and saf...