Poultry Farm Operations Lead (Assistant Manager)

Pilgrims Europe; Grantham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Grantham is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to support the operational performance of its breeder laying farm. The ideal candidate should have hands-on poultry experience and a proactive approach to working closely with the Farm Manager. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing daily routines, and ensuring compliance with welfare standards. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop into a leadership role within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Experience in poultry farming is essential.
• Proactive and dedicated attitude towards farm management.
• Ability to supervise a team and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day farm operations to maximise flock performance.
• Assist with daily routines including flock checks and egg collection.
• Help supervise a small team and ensure safe working practices.
• Take responsibility during the Farm Manager's absence.

Skills

Hands-on poultry experience

Team supervision

Operational performance management

Job description

A leading agricultural company in Grantham is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to support the operational performance of its breeder laying farm. The ideal candidate should have hands-on poultry experience and a proactive approach to working closely with the Farm Manager. Responsibilities include supervising staff, managing daily routines, and ensuring compliance with welfare standards. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop into a leadership role within a dynamic team.