Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Poultry Farm Manager to join our team at Bela Bela Broiler and Livestock Farm in South Africa. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, highly competent, and willing to reside on the farm to take full responsibility for broiler house production and overall farm operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all aspects of broiler house production.
- Manage chick placement, brooding, growing, and harvesting cycles.
- Monitor feed conversion ratios (FCR), mortality rates, growth performance, and bird welfare.
- Implement and maintain strict biosecurity protocols.
- Ensure optimal ventilation, heating, cooling, and lighting systems.
- Oversee vaccination programs and health management in coordination with veterinarians.
- Maintain accurate production records and performance reports.
- Manage feed stock levels and ordering schedules.
- Monitor equipment and maintenance requirements.
- Implement cost control measures to reduce waste and improve profitability.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in poultry farming or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of broiler production management, animal health, and biosecurity protocols.
- Proven leadership and staff management skills.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
- High school certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science, Animal Science, or a related field preferred.
Salary & Benefits
TBD
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