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

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

Job summary

A leading agricultural recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Farm Manager for a breeder farm in Market Rasen. The successful candidate will oversee daily farm operations, focusing on bird welfare and quality standards. Qualifications include an NVQ in Poultry Production and proven management experience. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £36,000–£40,000 and accommodation on-site. Opportunities for career advancement within a forward-thinking agricultural business are available.

Benefits

Accommodation provided on site

Long term career prospects

Qualifications

• Capable of working to budgets and performance targets.
• Commitment to upholding biosecurity, health & safety, and legislative standards.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the breeder farm.
• Ensure eggs are produced to the highest quality standards.
• Maintain exceptional levels of bird health and welfare.

Skills

Proven experience as a Farm Poultry Manager

Excellent knowledge of bird welfare and poultry husbandry

Strong people management and leadership skills

Practical skills for farm and equipment maintenance

Effective communication

Education

NVQ in Poultry Production or Poultry Passport

Job description

Overview

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

The Job

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

The 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.

The 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

The 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].

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