Job Description
Breeder Farm Manager - Bendigo Region, VIC
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An established agribusiness operation in the Bendigo Region is seeking an experienced and hands‐on Breeder Farm Manager to join their team.
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This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated agricultural professional to lead farm operations focused on maximising hatching egg production, flock performance, and overall farm efficiency.
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This role offers a strong long‐term opportunity within a progressive poultry operation, with relocation candidates from Tasmania and New Zealand strongly encouraged to apply.
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What's on Offer
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Competitive salary package
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Performance bonus structure
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Company house provided
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Utilities included
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Mobile phone provided
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Long‐term career opportunity within a growing operation
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Relocation opportunity for suitable interstate or overseas candidates
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About the Role
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This is a highly operational role requiring a strong on-farm presence and hands‐on leadership approach. The successful candidate will be responsible for overall farm performance, bird welfare, egg quality, and production outcomes while leading and supporting farm staff.
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The role involves a minimum 50% hands‐on involvement in daily farm operations.
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Key Responsibilities
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Daily monitoring of bird health, behaviour, and flock performance
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Managing feed, water, lighting, and environmental conditions
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Overseeing egg collection, handling, and quality assurance
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Troubleshooting production issues and implementing corrective actions
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Coordinating daily farm activities to maximise output and efficiency
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Monitoring key production metrics including egg numbers, fertility, hatchability, and mortality
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Ensuring compliance with biosecurity, animal welfare, and quality standards
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Leading, mentoring, and supporting farm staff
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Driving operational improvements and continuous improvement initiatives
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Supporting breeding and long‐term production strategies
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About You
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To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
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Previous experience in poultry, breeder, broiler, or livestock farm management
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Strong hands‐on operational and problem‐solving skills
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Experience leading and supervising teams in a farming environment
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Sound understanding of animal welfare and biosecurity practices
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Ability to work autonomously and manage farm performance outcomes
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Robust communication and organisational skills
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Relocation Opportunity
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These roles may particularly suit candidates from:
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Tasmania, where recent food industry closures have created availability of experienced agricultural professionals
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New Zealand, where many skilled Farm Managers and Fitters are currently seeking opportunities in Australia
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Candidates seeking stability, career progression, and regional lifestyle opportunities are encouraged to apply.
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