Assistant Poultry Farm Manager - Housing Allowance

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager for a poultry enterprise near Taunton, Somerset. The role involves supporting the Farm Manager and ensuring high standards of bird welfare and biosecurity. Candidates should have previous poultry experience and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary of £31,000 plus a £600 monthly housing allowance, along with opportunities for training and progression.

Benefits

£600 monthly housing allowance

Supportive team environment

On-the-job training

Qualifications

• Previous poultry experience essential (breeder or broiler background).
• Good understanding of poultry welfare, biosecurity, and husbandry practices.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support the Farm Manager in the day-to-day running of the farm.
• Oversee bird welfare, feeding and environmental control systems.
• Maintain high standards of biosecurity and health & safety.
• Assist with egg collection, grading and record keeping.

Skills

Poultry experience

Attention to detail

Record-keeping accuracy

Flexibility

Job description

A dedicated recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager for a poultry enterprise near Taunton, Somerset. The role involves supporting the Farm Manager and ensuring high standards of bird welfare and biosecurity. Candidates should have previous poultry experience and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary of £31,000 plus a £600 monthly housing allowance, along with opportunities for training and progression.