Assistant Rearing Farm Manager

3 days ago

Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia Cordina Chicken Farms Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

ASSISTANT REARING FARM MANAGER

Permanent, full-time position

Australian-owned Industry Leader

Goulburn Location

Cordina Farms are the Australian market leaders in the extremely competitive 'Value Added' or 'Convenience' sector. Our tasty Value Added range of fresh meal options is quite simply unmatched, which is why we supply the majority of supermarkets in this important retail sector. From our modern offices located at Girraween (NSW), we process, prepare, and distribute chicken meat products.

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Rearing Farm Manager at our new rearing facility based in the Goulburn area in NSW. The successful applicant must be prepared to work directly with livestock, including after-hours and weekends as required. On-site accommodation is available for the successful candidate.

Reporting to the Rearing Farm Manager and Breeder Division Manager, you will assist in managing day-to-day farm operations and supporting livestock management strategies to help achieve production targets and ensure the highest standards of animal welfare, efficiency, and safety.

This role will see you responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Supporting the breeding and rearing of livestock
  • Assisting with monitoring and maintaining the health and condition of birds
  • Helping to move livestock to optimise feeding opportunities
  • Participating in daily farm operations such as shed servicing, grading, egg collection, and general hygiene
  • Assisting with the upkeep of farm infrastructure including fences, sheds, equipment, and water supply
  • Coordinating with staff and contractors during catching, vaccinations, grading, and deliveries
  • Helping with staff supervision and day-to-day planning in the absence of the Rearing Farm Manager
  • Operating machinery, plant, and equipment as required
  • Monitoring feed levels, weighing birds weekly, and maintaining accurate records
  • Ensuring compliance with WH&S, animal welfare, and biosecurity policies
  • Responding to alarms and alerts on-site as required, including after-hours
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to maximise bird performance and farm efficiency

Skills and Experience

  • A relevant Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in agriculture, animal science, or a related field
  • Minimum of 2–3 years' experience in the poultry industry, ideally within a rearing or breeder environment
  • Demonstrated experience in livestock care, operations, and team support
  • Strong communication, time management, and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Practical knowledge of WH&S and biosecurity standards
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays

This is a great opportunity for someone with poultry or livestock experience looking to take the next step into a leadership support role within a growing and reputable agricultural business.

Cordina Core Values

The core values of the company are DOING THE RIGHT THING, LEADING BY EXAMPLE, WORKING AS ONE, BEING YOUR BEST, CREATING NEW & BETTER WAYS. Our values are a statement about what we stand for.

If you're motivated, reliable, and ready to grow your career in farming – APPLY NOW.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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