Area Farm Manager - Poultry

Area Manager

Sector: Agriculture / Poultry

Location: Norfolk/Suffolk

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

No sponsorship or visa is available

Overview

ISQ Recruitment is working with a well-established agricultural business to recruit an experienced Area Manager to oversee multiple poultry farms.

This is a key role focused on maintaining high standards of bird welfare, performance and compliance, while ensuring all sites operate safely, efficiently and remain audit-ready at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operations of multiple poultry farms
• Monitor bird performance, health and welfare standards
• Ensure all sites meet Red Tractor and audit requirements
• Oversee Health and Safety compliance, including regular audits
• Identify issues and implement effective solutions
• Support and communicate with farm teams across sites
• Ensure strong biosecurity, maintenance and site standards
• Manage contractors and visitors, ensuring safe working practices
• Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is up to date

Requirements

• Experience within broiler, breeder, rearing or egg production
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of Health and Safety in a farming environment
• Confident communicator with the ability to lead and influence others
• Ability to manage multiple sites and prioritise workload effectively
• Full right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not available

What's on Offer

• A varied, multi-site role with real responsibility
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on farm performance and welfare
• Autonomy with support from an experienced management team
• Long-term career progression within a growing business
• Competitive salary and benefits package

How to Apply

If you're ready for your next step in poultry production and want to take on a role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you.