Assistant Farm Manager

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Avara Foods - Assistant Farm Manager - Tholthorpe, York What This Role Involves The role of Assistant Farm Manager at Avara Foods involves supporting the farm manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of our Derrings Lane Turkey Farm. Key responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining high standards of animal welfare, and contributing to the overall success of the farm. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Assist in the management of farm operations, including feeding, watering, and caring for turkeys. Oversee staff and ensure all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. Monitor animal welfare and health, addressing any issues promptly. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices. Participate in the planning and execution of farm activities to meet production targets. Qualifications A relevant degree or HND in agriculture, animal husbandry, or a related field is preferred. Previous experience in farming or agricultural management is essential. Strong organizational and leadership skills are required. A thorough understanding of animal welfare and health regulations is necessary. About Avara Foods Avara Foods is one of the UK's leading food businesses, supplying high-quality chicken and turkey products to major supermarkets. Our commitment to excellence in farming practices ensures that our customers enjoy the best-tasting and most responsibly sourced meat possible. Based in Tholthorpe, York, we are dedicated to sustainable agriculture and continuous improvement. Apply Today We offer a competitive salary of £34,173.12 per annum with 48 hours of work spread over six days out of seven. To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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