Overview
Cheema Farms is a family-owned poultry-business based in Beaudesert (QLD), 1 hour from Brisbane. We are currently on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Farm Manager to manage one of our poultry farms. The poultry operation comprises 2 farms with 10 sheds and a total of 400,000 birds. Five sheds are 4 years old and the other five are well maintained, built in 2006. The farm is in excellent condition.
Responsibilities
- Lead by example in a team environment, setting clear expectations and overseeing the operations of the poultry farms.
- Manage a team of 3 other workers.
- Ensure the care and feeding of the birds, including animal welfare/husbandry, and manage day-to-day operations smoothly.
- Ventilation system monitoring and management of SKOV & Rotem.
- Maintain compliance with relevant laws and regulations and adhere to Company, RSPCA and client standards.
- Maintain bio-security and quarantine to the highest standards.
- Maintain up-to-date records of production, inventory, and farm activities.
- General repairs and maintenance and operating machinery.
Requirements and Skills
- Proven experience in poultry management and a comprehensive understanding of poultry husbandry.
- Full Australian Work Rights.
- Excellent problem-solving, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of animal welfare standards, biosecurity, and regulatory compliance.
- Proficient in record-keeping and data analysis.
- Trustworthy and professional person who can be relied upon and who can work in a team environment.
- Experience in planning, organising, prioritising, and coordinating work in a changing environment.
The Reward
In return for your efforts, you will receive the following:
Generous salary of $75,000 - $85,000 plus superannuation. A company vehicle for work use and a well-maintained 7 bedroom house.
Application Questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Poultry Farm Manager?
- How many years of people management experience do you have?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
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