Farm Supervisor

Job Description – Laying Farm Supervisor Location: Poultry Laying Farms, Ivy House Farm Office, Farlesthorpe, Alford Department: Agriculture Reports to: Agriculture Manager The Role We are looking for an experienced Laying Farm Supervisor to oversee the day-to-day management of multiple laying farms, ensuring the highest standards of bird welfare, biosecurity and egg production. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for managing farm teams, maintaining compliance with industry standards and driving operational performance across several sites. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the daily operation of multiple laying farms, ensuring excellent standards of bird welfare and flock management. * Supervise and support farm staff, providing training, guidance and performance management. * Monitor flock health, production performance and egg quality, taking action where required. * Ensure feed, water, lighting and environmental controls are maintained to optimise production. * Manage biosecurity procedures, including disease prevention, pest control and hygiene standards. * Maintain accurate production, health and compliance records. * Prepare for and manage external inspections and audits, including DEFRA, BEIC Lion Code, RSPCA Assured and Environmental Permit requirements. * Ensure Health & Safety procedures are followed across all sites. * Work closely with the Agriculture Manager, vets and nutritionists to maximise flock performance. * Maintain high standards of housekeeping, site presentation and equipment maintenance. About You * Previous experience in a poultry laying farm supervisory or management role. * Strong knowledge of laying hen welfare, husbandry and commercial egg production. * Experience managing and motivating farm teams. * Good understanding of biosecurity, animal health and poultry legislation. * Experience working with industry audits and compliance standards. * Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple sites and priorities. * A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent problem-solving skills. * Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer * Opportunity to join a well-established agricultural business. * A varied, hands-on role with responsibility across multiple sites. * Career development within a growing agriculture team. * Competitive salary and benefits package. Benefits: * Company car * Company pension * Private medical insurance * Sick pay