Assistant Farm Manager

Chesterfield Poultry
📍 Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

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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Job Details

  • Location Preston, Lancashire
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category farming-fishing-and-forestry
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026