Broiler Farm Manager - Onsite with Accommodation & Bonus

TipTopJob; Horncastle; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

TipTopJob in Horncastle is seeking a Farm Manager: Broiler Production to oversee daily operations of a broiler poultry farm, ensuring bird health, welfare, productivity and biosecurity. You will manage farm staff, monitor flock performance, and ensure compliance with company standards and animal welfare guidelines.

You will lead day-to-day farming activities, implement feeding and housing programmes, keep production records, coordinate chick placement and transport, and maintain equipment and

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Animal Science, Poultry Science, Agriculture, or related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in broiler production or poultry farm management.
• Strong understanding of broiler nutrition, health and welfare.
• Leadership and people-management skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Basic computer skills for record keeping and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day broiler farm operations, including feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting programs
• Monitor flock health, growth, mortality, and feed conversion, taking corrective action as needed
• Implement and maintain strict biosecurity and animal welfare protocols
• Supervise, train, and schedule farm workers
• Ensure proper litter management, house preparation, and clean-out procedures
• Coordinate chick placement, harvesting, and transport activities
• Maintain accurate production records and reports
• Oversee farm equipment, housing, and infrastructure maintenance
• Ensure compliance with food safety, animal welfare, environmental, and company regulations
• Communicate regularly with veterinarians, field technicians, and company management
• Manage inventory of feed, medications, and farm supplies

Skills

Leadership & people management

Basic computer skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Communication & teamwork

Education

Diploma or degree in Animal Science, Poultry Science, Agriculture, or related field (preferred)

Job description

TipTopJob in Horncastle is seeking a Farm Manager: Broiler Production to oversee daily operations of a broiler poultry farm, ensuring bird health, welfare, productivity and biosecurity. You will manage farm staff, monitor flock performance, and ensure compliance with company standards and animal welfare guidelines.

You will lead day-to-day farming activities, implement feeding and housing programmes, keep production records, coordinate chick placement and transport, and maintain equipment and