BROODER SPECIALIST
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Job summary
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a knowledgeable and results-oriented Brooder Specialist to oversee the management of day-old chicks through the brooding phase.
Min Qualification:
Diploma
Experience Level:
Entry level
Experience Length:
2 years
Language Requirement:
English
Working Hours:
Full Time - 8 to 5
Applicant Location:
Kenya
Job descriptions & requirements
Recruiter: Human Capital Outsourcing Limited (On behalf of our Client)
Industry: Poultry Farming & Food Processing
Location: Thika, Kenya
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Farm Operations
Reports To: Farm Operations Manager
Position Overview
The successful candidate will ensure optimal chick health, welfare, growth performance, and
mortality control by maintaining ideal environmental conditions, implementing biosecurity
measures, monitoring nutrition, and adhering to poultry management best practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily brooding operations.
- Monitor chick health and welfare.
- Maintain optimal brooding temperatures.
- Monitor ventilation and humidity.
- Ensure adequate feeding programs.
- Manage water quality and supply.
- Implement farm biosecurity procedures.
- Monitor chick growth performance.
- Maintain brooder equipment.
- Record production data accurately.
- Identify and report diseases.
- Administer vaccines as scheduled.
- Supervise brooder attendants.
- Ensure cleanliness of brooder houses.
- Reduce chick mortality rates.
- Perform any assigned duties.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma Animal Production.
- Poultry Production Qualification.
- Two Years Experience.
- Poultry Farm Experience.
- Brooding Management Knowledge.
- Poultry Nutrition Knowledge.
- Disease Prevention Skills.
- Biosecurity Procedures Knowledge.
- Record Keeping Skills.
- Computer Literacy Required.
- Communication Skills.
- Teamwork Skills.
Key Competencies
- Poultry Husbandry
- Chick Management
- Biosecurity Management
- Disease Prevention
- Record Keeping
- Team Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Communication Skills
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