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Are you looking for Agriculture jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Poultry Farm Manager job at Lunar Poultry Farm
About the Organisation
Lunar Poultry Farm is a commercial broiler operation based in Mawokota, Mpigi District, Uganda, with a current production capacity of 25,000 to 50,000 broiler birds per flock cycle. We are committed to excellence in poultry production and animal welfare, and we are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and hands-on Farm Manager to lead and optimize farm operations.
Mawokota, Uganda
Full Time
Job Title
Poultry Farm Manager job at Lunar Poultry Farm
Lunar Poultry Farm
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Poultry Farm Manager
Organization: Lunar Poultry Farm
Location: Mawokota, Mpigi District, Uganda
Position Overview
The Poultry Farm Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management of all farm operations, ensuring optimal flock health, productivity, and operational efficiency. This role requires a balance of technical poultry expertise, leadership, and business acumen.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Brooding management: Oversee proper chick placement, heating, and early-life care.
Flock health & performance: Monitor bird health, identify disease symptoms, and coordinate veterinary interventions.
Production supervision: Track feed consumption, weight gain, mortality, and feed conversion rates.
Farm operations & maintenance: Ensure smooth running of facilities, equipment, and farm infrastructure.
Biosecurity enforcement: Implement and monitor strict biosecurity protocols.
Staff leadership: Supervise, train, and motivate farm workers for high performance.
Data reporting: Generate and submit reports on key production metrics — including mortality rates, feed usage, costs, and input/output tracking.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Minimum Education: Diploma in Animal Science, Poultry Management, Agriculture, or a related discipline.
Experience:
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial poultry farming.
Minimum 2 years in a supervisory or management position in a similar setting.
Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of poultry physiology, nutrition, biosecurity, and disease management.
Key Competencies
Leadership & Team Management: Ability to lead a diverse team and maintain a productive work environment.
Problem-Solving: Strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills.
Technical Savvy: Familiarity with farm management software, data analysis, and modern poultry systems.
Business Awareness: Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and operational efficiency.
Communication Skills: Clear written and verbal communication with staff, suppliers, and management.
Physical Fitness: Willingness to work long hours and under all weather conditions.
Passion for Poultry: A genuine interest in poultry welfare and a commitment to high standards.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit the following:
A comprehensive CV
Copies of academic and professional certificates
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📅 Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early submissions are encouraged.