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Poultry Husbandry Officer Job NS Farms
NS Farms
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 3 hours ago (11 Oct 2026) Updated about 3 hours ago
Job Description
The Poultry Husbandry Officer oversees daily operations of commercial poultry farms, ensuring optimal bird health, productivity, and bio‑security. Responsibilities include managing feeding programs, monitoring flock performance, and supervising farm staff. The officer also implements best practices to improve production efficiency and compliance with animal welfare standards.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Degree or Diploma in Animal Science, Veterinary Technology, Agriculture, or a related field
- • Proven experience in commercial poultry production
- • Knowledge of bio‑security protocols and disease control
- • Strong organizational, problem‑solving, and leadership abilities
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Manage daily poultry husbandry activities across all farm units
- • Monitor bird health and enforce bio‑security measures
- • Supervise feeding, watering, vaccination, and litter management programs
- • Track production metrics, analyze data, and report performance
- • Train, lead, and evaluate farm staff on best‑practice procedures
- • Ensure compliance with animal welfare and regulatory requirements