Farm Manager – Turkey Breeder & Rearing Unit - Near Peterborough- £45,000 + 2-bed on-site accommodation (tenant responsible for utilities and council tax)

Farm Manager Turkey

Farm Manager – Turkey Breeder & Rearing Unit - Near Peterborough- £45,000 + 2-bed on-site accommodation (tenant responsible for utilities and council tax)

The Job:

A hands on management role overseeing both breeder and rearing operations on a large turkey production site. You will be responsible for flock health and welfare, daily operations and staff management, ensuring smooth and efficient running of the unit throughout the year. This position includes a full handover period with the current manager before their retirement.

The Company:

A long established and respected business within the poultry sector, specialising in breeder and rearing operations for free-range turkeys. With strong welfare and production standards, the business runs breeder flocks from January to July and large-scale rearing from August to December for the seasonal market.

The Candidate:

• Proven experience in poultry or turkey farm management (essential)
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Practical knowledge of artificial insemination and breeder flock care
• High welfare standards and proactive problem‑solving ability
• Flexible and hands‑on, with willingness to adapt to seasonal demands
• Full UK driving licence

The Package:

• Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum
• On‑site accommodation: modern 2‑bedroom semi‑detached house (unfurnished; utilities and council tax payable by tenant)
• Opportunity for a structured transition with support from the outgoing manager
• A rewarding management position in a respected poultry business

All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.