Broiler Farm Manager, Poultry Farm Supervisor

About the Organisation

ProTen Limited is an industry leader specialising in the design, production, and operation of high-quality broiler chicken farms across Australia.

ProTen farms are strategically located in New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia with a total of 560 sheds in operation on 47 farms.

New Projects that are to be developed over the next five years are in the planning and approval stages and should commence in late 2020.

About the Opportunities

**Farm Manager**

Working within one of the 24 farms across the Griffith region in New South Wales or the South Australian, Western Australia, Queensland and Victorian farming regions. Farm Managers will be responsible for **managing the day to day operations within cutting edge, tunnel ventilated broiler bird farms, providing strong leadership and management to a small team of approximately six to eight staff, in order to ensure cost effective and efficient bird production.**

As the Farm Manager, your main duties will include _(but not limited to)_:

- Managing staff in order to enhance farm performance and cost effectiveness;
- Resolving staff conflict and disagreements;
- Liaising with producer company representatives, ensuring positive working relationships are maintained;
- Using different shed management techniques in order to find optimum bird growing requirements;
- Maintaining a high level of farm presentation at all times; and
- Ensuring bio-security, health and safety, environmental and animal welfare procedures are adhered to at all times.

To be considered for the farm manager position, you’ll need to have at least two years’ experience in managing the operations of a broiler and/or breeder farm. You’ll be a strong leader, with experience managing staff and a dedication to ensuring you achieve a high level of quality in the operations you manage.

You'll be offered **a highly attractive remuneration salary **of **$73,000 - $93,000 **per annum **based on skills, experience and farm size, **including,
- **Generous performance-based incentives**
- **Superannuation Fund**
- **Accommodation **(3-4 bedroom company house)
- **Utility Cost **(water, electricity and gas)

**Poultry Farm Supervisor**

As a Poultry Farm Supervisor, you'll collaborate with, and provide support to, the farm manager through assisting with all of their duties and responsibilities.

You'll be offered a **highly attractive remuneration salary** of **$65,000 - $75,000** per annum **based on** **skills, experience and farm size,** including:

- **Generous** **performance-based incentives**
- **Superannuation Fund**
- **Accommodation **(3-4 bedroom company house)
- **Utility Cost **(water, electricity and gas)

**Trainee Farm Manager**
As a trainee farm manager, you will work closely with the farm manager and assistant farm manager to provide support and develop your skills and knowledge in broiler farm management.

Renumeration for trainee manager is based on experience.

**About the Benefits**

These roles present the opportunity to join an industry leader in an exciting period of growth, granting **fantastic career progression opportunities. **Each of these roles are **highly supported,** with a collaborative team of colleagues and staff ready to provide **ongoing mentoring, support, and training.** Through joining this multi-site organisation, all positions have the scope to **progress into further levels of management** as the operations continue to expand throughout the region.

**Salary**: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

**Experience**:

- Farming, Fishing & Forestry Occupations: 1 year (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)