ADDIL & SON PTY LTD, trading as Addil Chicken Farm, is seeking an experienced and motivated Poultry Farm Manager to join our farming operation in NSW.

This is an opportunity for a hands-on agricultural professional with practical experience in poultry production, livestock management, farm operations and team supervision. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating daily farm activities, maintaining flock health and welfare, managing resources and supporting efficient and productive poultry operations.

Position: Poultry Farm Manager (Full-time and ongoing)

Annual Salary: $80000-$85000

Key Job Responsibilities

- Coordinating poultry breeding, rearing and production activities to maintain healthy flocks and meet planned production targets.
- Monitoring flock health, growth, behaviour and general condition while implementing appropriate husbandry and welfare practices.
- Managing feeding programs and ensuring consistent access to suitable feed, clean water and appropriate nutritional resources.
- Organising flock movements and adjusting housing or feeding arrangements to support efficient utilisation of available farm facilities.
- Coordinating routine poultry handling, catching, processing preparation, egg collection and the grading, packing and storage of farm produce where applicable.
- Overseeing the upkeep of poultry sheds, pens, cages and other farm facilities, including cleaning, sanitation, pest management and general maintenance.
- Inspecting and maintaining farm equipment, fencing, water systems, feeding equipment, ventilation systems and other operational infrastructure.
- Coordinating the procurement, storage and use of feed, veterinary supplies, equipment and other agricultural resources.
- Arranging the sale, purchase and transportation of poultry, livestock and farm products in coordination with suppliers,



customers and transport providers.
- Maintaining accurate records of flock numbers, production performance, feed usage, mortality, health treatments, inventory and other farm activities.
- Reviewing production results, operating costs and market conditions to assist with production planning and commercial decision-making.
- Preparing and monitoring farm budgets, controlling operational expenditure and assisting with financial and business administration.
- Recruiting, training, allocating duties to and supervising farm employees, contractors and seasonal workers as required.
- Promoting compliance with workplace health and safety, animal welfare, biosecurity and environmental management requirements across the farm.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

- Demonstrated experience managing poultry farm or livestock production operations.
- Strong knowledge of poultry husbandry, flock health, feeding and biosecurity practices.
- Experience supervising farm workers and coordinating daily agricultural activities.
- Ability to operate, inspect and maintain farm equipment and facilities.
- Strong organisational, record-keeping and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and make practical decisions in a farm environment.
- Good communication skills and the ability to coordinate with employees, suppliers, contractors and customers.
- A strong commitment to animal welfare, workplace safety and maintaining high farm standards.

What We Offer

- Opportunity to join an established poultry farming operation on the Central Coast.
- A hands-on management position with responsibility across poultry production and farm operations.
- Supportive working environment.
- Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience and skills.
- Opportunity for qualified growth within the business.

📌 Poultry Farm Manager (Newcastle)
🏢 ADDIL & SON
📍 Newcastle