Poultry Farm Manager – Somerset – £35,000 + Accommodation Support

Company: Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd
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Poultry Farm Manager – Somerset – £35,000 + Accommodation Support

The Job

An established poultry business in Somerset is seeking a proactive and experienced Farm Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a mixed breeder and broiler operation. This is a hands‑on management role, overseeing all aspects of bird welfare, production performance and site operations, while leading a small team and ensuring high standards are maintained across the farm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full management of breeder and broiler units
  • Monitoring flock performance, health and welfare
  • Managing feeding, ventilation, lighting and environmental controls
  • Overseeing egg production and handling (breeder side)
  • Planning and managing crop cycles, placements and depopulation
  • Leading and supporting on‑site staff
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with industry standards
  • Managing biosecurity, hygiene and health & safety protocols
  • Liaising with vets, suppliers and external stakeholders
  • Driving efficiency and continuous improvement across the farm

The Candidate

  • Proven experience in poultry farming, ideally within both broiler and breeder systems
  • Previous management or supervisory experience
  • Strong understanding of bird welfare, performance and farm operations
  • Hands‑on, practical approach with strong leadership skills
  • Organised with good attention to detail and record keeping
  • Able to work independently and make informed decisions
  • Full UK driving licence

The Package

  • Salary circa £35,000
  • Accommodation support available
  • Full‑time, permanent role
  • Opportunity to manage a well‑established poultry operation

Please email your CV to Charlotte Powell, Senior Recruitment Delivery Consultant, CPowell@agriRS.co.uk.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026