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Farm Manager

Job Summary:

The Farm Manager is responsible for the day to day management of the farm, ensuring that the stock is of the highest standard while ensuring you and all on the team maintain safe working practices. The Farm Manager is also responsible for site security and biosecurity.

Duties:

• Manage the farm to ensure that bird welfare is never compromised
• Manage and monitor ventilation, performance, feed, water, litter and lighting within the agreed standards, monitor and carry out maintenance ensuring the highest quality conditions are provided.
• Facilitate the smooth running of the farm.
• Communicate within the team ensuring that information is provided promptly and accurately.
• Manage and control Visitors/Contractors on site ensuring that work is carried out to required specification and quality and work is carried out in a safe manner.
• Ensure all paperwork is accurately recorded
• Ensure that Site Biosecurity is maintained at all times, and report any issues
• Ensure that Site is maintained in clean, tidy and presentable manner.
• Ensure that the Company Health & Safety Policy is adhered to at all times.
• Flexible approach will be necessary as this role will necessitate some working at weekends.
• Provide holiday / sickness cover for Line Manager as required.
• Undertake any other duties as required to fulfil the needs of the position
• Attend training courses by agreement which are determined as appropriate
• Ensure compliance with Lion Assurance Scheme
• Ensure site is audit ready at all times.

Essential Qualifications:

· Literate / Numerate –documentation recording.

· Ability to work with minimal supervision and carry out manual duties

· Effective communication skills

· Forklift licence (training provided)

Experience

Experience in farming and or poultry

Personal Attributes:

• Team Player
• Willing to work outside
• Flexible approach to working hours.
• Self-driven to achieve results
• Possess own transport

Job Type: Full-time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Government policy is followed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• York, YO42 4LJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/01/2023
Reference ID: Farm Manager January 23
Expected start date: 06/03/2023