Farm Manager - Broiler - Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Market Rasen; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural recruitment firm is looking for a Farm Manager in Market Rasen, responsible for managing a breeder farm and ensuring the highest standards of poultry welfare. The role offers a competitive salary of £36,000–£40,000, accommodation on site, and long-term career prospects. Ideal candidates will have proven poultry management experience and an NVQ in Poultry Production. This is a full-time, permanent position offering autonomy and responsibility.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Competitive salary

Long term career prospects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Farm Poultry Manager.
• Excellent knowledge of bird welfare and poultry husbandry.
• Practical skills for farm and equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of a breeder farm.
• Ensure high quality standards in egg production.
• Drive performance improvements and manage stock effectively.

Skills

Poultry management

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Biosecurity adherence

Education

NVQ in Poultry Production or Poultry Passport

Job description

Farm Manager – Market Rasen, Lincolnshire -£40,000 + Accommodation

The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of a breeder farm, ensuring eggs are produced to the highest quality standards while maintaining exceptional levels of bird health and welfare. This is a varied and rewarding role, combining livestock husbandry with commercial farm management.

Responsibilities

Stock management, people management, biosecurity, crop estimation, and driving performance improvements across the farm.

Company

A progressive and well-established poultry business, operating to the highest standards of welfare, quality, and compliance. The business places strong emphasis on continuous improvement, staff development, and delivering excellent results across its breeder operations.

Candidate

• Proven experience as a Farm Poultry Manager
• NVQ in Poultry Production or Poultry Passport (mandatory)
• Excellent knowledge of bird welfare and poultry husbandry
• Strong people management and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and support staff
• Capable of working to budgets and performance targets
• Effective communicator with team members, contractors, and external stakeholders
• Practical skills for farm and equipment maintenance
• Commitment to upholding biosecurity, health & safety, and legislative standards

Package

• Salary £36,000–£40,000 per annum DOE
• Accommodation provided on site
• Full-time, permanent position
• Opportunity to manage a breeder farm with autonomy and responsibility
• Long term career prospects within a forward-thinking agricultural business

Please email your CV to Greg Henderson, Senior Recruitment Delivery Consultant, [e-mail].