Avara Foods
Assistant Farm Manager
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Assistant Farm Manager
Assistant Farm Manager Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience or qualifications in farming or livestock?
Avara Foods is an inclusive, forward-thinking business committed to investing in our farm management. We are seeking a highly competent and motivated Assistant Farm Manager to join our team at our laying site in Woolhope. This is a hands-on, farm-based role, and you will be working in an environment where hygiene and livestock welfare are of utmost importance.
Benefits Of Working At Avara Foods
As an Assistant Farm Manager, you’ll enjoy a secure, supportive, and progressive working environment, with your contributions recognised and rewarded. We provide comprehensive training and continuous development opportunities to help you build a long-term career with us. Benefits include:
Up to £31,516.04 per annum 28 days holiday Life assurance Lifestyle perks, including cashback, shopping discounts, and cinema tickets Wellbeing resources, including online health advice and assessments Free staff parking T&Cs apply
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Hours Of Work
07:30 – 16:00, Average of 5 days out of 7 across 14 days
Key Responsibilities
As an Assistant Farm Manager, you will support the farm management team in running a laying farm. Your main focus will be livestock welfare and performance, alongside maintaining the upkeep and appearance of the site. Responsibilities include:
Maintain optimum environmental conditions for bird welfare and biosecurity Ensure site maintenance and company standards are consistently met Supervise staff and third parties, ensuring Health & Safety compliance Comply with all legislative and assurance scheme standards Maintain accurate records as required by Avara Foods and UK legislation Operate the farm within cost-effective parameters Cover for the Farm Manager when required Work across other farm sites as needed Report directly to the Farm Manager
What We’re Looking For
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Own transport is essential, as travel to other sites may be required Previous livestock experience (not necessarily poultry), with strong stockmanship skills NVQ/Diploma Level 3 in Poultry Production or similar agriculture qualification desirable (training will be provided) Excellent communication and people skills Willingness to learn and strong self-motivation Ability to work with minimal supervision and carry out manual duties Basic IT skills
Application Process
Once you apply, a Resourcing Officer at our Hereford site will contact you to discuss your application and CV, and answer any questions you may have about the role.
If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside a team of dedicated professionals and take pride in delivering great results, apply today!
Important: Due to bird welfare considerations, applicants must not own any avian pets, poultry, or porcine animals.
We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer.
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