Hatcher Manager

• Listing summary: The successful candidate should possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine, or a related field. The candidate should have a minimum of 7–9 years of relevant professional experience in the livestock, animal health, or veterinary sector. Strong technical, livestock management, animal health, analytical, communication, organizational, coordination, and problem-solving skills are also required.

Location: Bonga/Hawassa

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary: Negotiable / Attractive

Guarantor Requirement: Selected candidates must be able to provide a sufficient guarantor according to company requirements.

Application Period: Within 15 consecutive working days from the date of announcement.

Responsibilities

• Track hatchability, chick quality, losses, and production records and report performance.

• Supervise hatchery staff and ensure proper operating procedures are followed.

• Schedule production and coordinate the timely handling and delivery of chicks.

• Monitor hatchery equipment, temperature, humidity, sanitation, and biosecurity standards.

• Manage hatchery operations, including egg handling, incubation, hatching, and chick processing.

• Oversee the incubation and hatching process of poultry eggs

• Maintain optimal conditions for egg storage and incubation

• Monitor the health and growth of chick’s post-hatch

• Ensure that hatchery operations comply with animal welfare and bio-security standards

• Manage hatchery staff and provide training as needed

• Maintain, repair, and upgrade hatchery equipment

• Keep accurate records of hatchery operations

• Coordinate with other managers and staff to ensure smooth operation of the poultry business

• Implement measures to improve hatchery efficiency and chick health

• Stay informed on advancements in poultry science and hatchery technology

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Poultry Hatchery Manager or similar role

• Deep understanding of poultry science and hatchery management

• Excellent organizational and leadership skills

• Knowledge of animal welfare and bio-security standards

• Ability to maintain and repair hatchery equipment

• Good record-keeping skills

Education

• Degree/Masters in Animal Science or Veterinary Medicine

Experience

• 7-9+ years of experience in the sector

How To Apply

Qualified and interested applicants may apply through one of the following methods:

• Via Email: Send your CV, educational documents, and work experience documents as a single PDF file to job@abebagroups.com or agbghr12@gmail.com.

• Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should Apply through ethio jobs online application plate form within 15 working days from the date of this vacancy announcement.

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Application Period: Within 15 consecutive working days from the date of announcement.

Responsibilities

• Track hatchability, chick quality, losses, and production records and report performance.
• Supervise hatchery staff and ensure proper operating procedures are followed.
• Schedule production and coordinate the timely handling and delivery of chicks.
• Monitor hatchery equipment, temperature, humidity, sanitation, and biosecurity standards.
• Manage hatchery operations, including egg handling, incubation, hatching, and chick processing.
• Oversee the incubation and hatching process of poultry eggs
• Maintain optimal conditions for egg storage and incubation
• Monitor the health and growth of chick’s post-hatch
• Ensure that hatchery operations comply with animal welfare and bio-security standards
• Manage hatchery staff and provide training as needed
• Maintain, repair, and upgrade hatchery equipment
• Keep accurate records of hatchery operations
• Coordinate with other managers and staff to ensure smooth operation of the poultry business
• Implement measures to improve hatchery efficiency and chick health
• Stay informed on advancements in poultry science and hatchery technology

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Poultry Hatchery Manager or similar role
• Deep understanding of poultry science and hatchery management
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Knowledge of animal welfare and bio-security standards
• Ability to maintain and repair hatchery equipment
• Good record-keeping skills

Education

• Degree/Masters in Animal Science or Veterinary Medicine

Experience

• 7-9+ years of experience in the sector