💼 Full-Time Position

Assistant Farm Manager

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Chesterfield Poultry
📍 Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
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Location
Preston, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 20, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Assistant Farm Manager

Location: Preston, near Manchester

Salary: up to £34,000 per annum plus bonus

The Assistant Farm Manager supports the Farm Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the broiler farm to ensure optimal bird health, growth performance, biosecurity, and production efficiency. This role involves supervising farm staff, monitoring flock performance, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.

1. Farm Operations Management

Assist in managing day-to-day broiler farm operations.
Ensure proper feeding, watering, ventilation, and lighting systems are functioning correctly.
Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality).
Ensure proper stocking density and bird comfort.
2. Bird Health & Welfare

Monitor flock health and report abnormalities to the Farm Manager or Veterinarian.
Ensure vaccination schedules and medication programs are followed.
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