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Assistant Farm Manager

20/03/2025
20/04/2025
Permanent - Full Time
VIC - Charlton
Farm & Hatcheries

We've been proudly bringing joy to tables and smiles to faces with the delicious food we've been crafting for over 100 years. 

A large part of our strong growth and success is because we're always looking for new ways to do things and thinking about how we can create a better, more sustainable future world together.

Our success as an industry leader in providing deliciously good food means we can continue to invest in our future as we work towards becoming Australia and New Zealand's first choice for poultry. 

Job Description

Your opportunity to join our team

Inghams Charlton, a site that has been providing fertile eggs for over 50 years is now seeking a Assistant Farm Manager to assist the Farming Manager in the supervision of approx 25 staff. This is a 6-shed farm that houses more than 65,000 birds, you will help supervise a dedicated team while taking responsibility for the birds'. This role involves assisting the farming manager in  ensuring production targets are met, supervising and training of approximately 25 staff, maintaining strict adherence to biosecurity, health, and safety protocols.. This is a seven day a week operation and is part of an exciting expansion program in the area with 2 more farms to be built by mid-2027.

Responsibilities include

  • Supervision of up to 25 staff and assist in compliance training for the site
  • Work planning and prioritising
  • Labour efficiency's within defined areas
  • Minimum standards and animal welfare objectives are achieved.
  • A willingness to coach and develop team members
  • Have good organisational and time management skills
  • Manage the farm in the absence of the Farm Manager

You will bring to this role

  • Flexibility to work hours as the rotating roster requires early mornings and weekend work.
  • Basic IT skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Mechanically minded
  • Previous farming experience is desirable

We’re looking for people who are curious, caring, courageous and committed to join us. People who want to contribute their best work every single day and continue delivering delicious food that’s… Always Good.