Breeding Officer

Qualifications

• Knowledge of poultry farming best practices.
  
• Ability to handle the physical demands of the job.
  
• Dik Dik Gardens, Kileleshwa, Nairobi - Kenya
  
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and project management abilities.
  
• Ability to keep accurate records.
  
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
  
• Degree in veterinary medicine (BVM).
  
• Technological advancements.
  

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage daily operations of the poultry farm including feeding, watering, housing, litter management and general care of the poultry.
  
• Developing and implementing strategies to maximize production and reduce mortality rates is a key responsibility by analyzing data to improve feeding practices and overall farm efficiency.
  
• Enforce strict health and safety standards
  
• Ensuring the health and welfare of the poultry is a critical duty includes monitoring diseases, administering vaccines and medicines if need and implementing bio-security measures to prevent outbreaks.
  
• Monitor and order feed and other supplies to maintain stock levels.
  
• Staff recruits, trains, and supervises farm workers, ensuring that all staff are well-informed about their roles and responsibility.
  
• Keep accurate records of poultry health, production and growth.
  
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of farm equipment.
  
• Planning, coordinating team of the poultry farms.