Farm Supervisor – Poultry Unit
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Description
Our client, Chari Farm Ltd, is urgently seeking a dedicated and hands-on Farm Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of their poultry unit. The ideal candidate will be experienced in poultry management, able to lead a small team, and committed to maintaining the health, productivity, and welfare of the birds.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day activities in the poultry unit including feeding, vaccination, cleaning, and monitoring bird health
- Ensure optimal care, hygiene, and biosecurity measures are consistently followed
- Maintain detailed records of bird growth, mortality, feeding, medication, and production
- Supervise and guide farm workers to ensure productivity and adherence to farm standards
- Report regularly to management on performance, stock levels, and any issues affecting the flock
- Monitor and manage poultry housing, lighting, and environmental conditions
- Assist in procurement and inventory of feed, medicine, and farm supplies
- Support planning and execution of breeding, brooding, and egg-laying programs
Qualifications
- Diploma or Certificate in Animal Health, Animal Production, General Agriculture, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar supervisory role on a poultry farm
- Must be 27 years or older
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Detail-oriented with good recordkeeping and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of Ksh. 15,000 per month
- Free Wi-Fi
- Comfortable staff quarters on-site
- A stable work environment with long-term potential for growth
Skills
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Date posted
June 17, 2025
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Closing date
July 18, 2025
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Hiring location
Nakuru
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Offered salary
Min: Ksh.15,000/month
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Career level
Middle Level
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Qualification
Certificate
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Experience
2 years
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