Assistant Farm Manager – Breeder Rearing Farm - Cambridgeshire -£30,551 + Accommodation & Bills[...]

Assistant Farm Manager – Breeder Rearing Farm - Cambridgeshire - £30,551 + Accommodation & Bills Included

Location:

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Marketing & PR

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

GH - 40091

Job Views:

1

Posted:

20.02.2025

Expiry Date:

06.04.2025

Job Description:

The Job:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Farm Manager to join a highly respected agricultural business at their breeder rearing farm in Maxey, Cambridgeshire. In this role, you will support the Farm Manager in maintaining high welfare and operational standards.
Key responsibilities include:

• Managing ventilation, heating, lighting, feed, and water systems to ensure optimal conditions for bird welfare.
• Keeping accurate farm records, including data on birds, feed, and suppliers.
• Supervising and coordinating Farm Assistants to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Covering the Farm Manager during rest or holiday periods.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards.

This is a hands-on role, requiring strong leadership, decision-making skills, and the ability to work independently when necessary.
Working Hours: 48 hours per week, 5 days from 7, with 6 days required as needed.

The Company:

Our client is a leading name in the agricultural poultry sector, recognised for their commitment to animal welfare, operational excellence, and staff development. They provide outstanding opportunities for career progression through tailored training programmes and their specialist agriculture academy.

The Candidate:

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within poultry or agriculture.
• Strong decision-making abilities and the confidence to act autonomously when required.
• Supervisory or team management experience to oversee daily operations effectively.
• Good IT and organisational skills.
• A passion for maintaining high welfare and operational standards is essential.

The Package:

• Salary: £30,551 per annum.
• Accommodation Provided: 3-bedroom bungalow (Council tax & water included).
• Eligibility to join Bonus Scheme.
• Career development and specialist training opportunities.

Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant.

Salary Benefits:

Accommodation & Bills Included

Company Info

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists
Droitwich, West Midlands, United Kingdom