Company Owned Housing Manager
Aviagen · Elkmont, AL · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience in live production management preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Ability to calculate feed requirements, manage and weigh birds, prioritize work schedules, and troubleshoot issues related to bird growth and performance.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, and participate in an on-call rotation with 24-hour availability as needed.
- Self-motivated with the ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Valid driver's license required.
Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities may vary according to departmental needs, but will generally include:
- Supervise all aspects of company-owned and operated farms, including employee management, safety, maintenance, production, and overall farm operations.
- Recruit, hire, and retain staff, including supervisors, farm leads, and hourly employees.
- Develop and maintain employee work schedules to ensure adequate staffing and operational efficiency.
- Coach, train, and develop employees to meet and exceed company expectations and performance standards.
- Ensure compliance with all biosecurity, strain security, animal welfare, and human health and safety policies and procedures.
- Cook, train, and develop employees to meet and exceed company expectations and performance standards.
- Coordinate with internal and external maintenance personel to ensure proper equipment functionality and facility upkeep.
- Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with management regarding farm performance and operational needs.
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by management.