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Poultry Farm Manager Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Class 1 Driver - Night Shift

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

CA$90K - CA$100K/yr

Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry. From our ... The candidate must have time-management abilities, practice due diligence, and have a sense of ...

Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry. From our ... Completes tasks at the request of the Maintenance Manager/Operations Manager Requirements:

Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry. From our ... Completes tasks at the request of the Maintenance Manager/Operations Manager Requirements:

Cleaning and cutting meats, fish and poultry * Preparing, seasoning and cooking foods such as soups ... Communicating with co-workers and management, forwarding observations and comments in a timely ...

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$17.5K

$46K

$100K

How much do poultry farm manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for poultry farm manager in Alberta is $46,034.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,000.00 and $55,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a poultry farm manager?

A Poultry Farm Manager oversees the daily operations of a poultry farm, ensuring the health, growth, and production of poultry for meat or egg production. They manage staff, monitor feed and nutrition, maintain biosecurity measures, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities also include maintaining farm equipment, managing budgets, and optimizing productivity. The role requires knowledge of animal care, business management, and agricultural best practices to ensure efficient farm operations.

What does a poultry farm manager do?

A typical day for a Poultry Farm Manager involves overseeing flock health, supervising feeding and cleaning routines, monitoring egg production or poultry growth, and ensuring equipment is operating efficiently. You will spend time both in the chicken houses and in the office, managing staff schedules, maintaining farm records, and coordinating supply deliveries. Regular communication with veterinarians, suppliers, and upper management is common. This dynamic role requires quick decision-making and adaptability to effectively address any challenges that arise on the farm.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a poultry farm manager?

A Poultry Farm Manager should have a solid understanding of animal husbandry, farm operations, and biosecurity practices, typically supported by experience in agriculture or a related degree. Familiarity with automated feeding systems, climate control technology, and knowledge of regulatory requirements such as HACCP or animal welfare certifications is important. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help manage teams and coordinate farm activities. These abilities ensure the health and productivity of poultry flocks, regulatory compliance, and efficient facility operations.

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Infographic showing various Poultry Farm Manager job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,034 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Ruminant Nutrition and Business Consultant (Red Deer/Central Alberta)

Red Deer, AB • Hybrid

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Who we are:


The GVF Group of Companies empowers farmers to produce meat, milk, and eggs profitably and sustainably for the advancement of human lives, nutrition, and health.


Founded in 1960,Grand Valley Fortifiersspecializes in the formulation, manufacture, and sale of high-quality, leading-edge mineral premixes for swine, dairy, beef and poultry producers. We create opportunities for livestock & poultry farms to be more profitable by providing innovative products, programs and services which lower feeding and livestock producers costs, maximize animal performance, and increase nutritional and commercial value of our customers products; meat, milk and eggs.


Ours is a family business that cares about its employees and its community. We make sure that all our staff get what the best in class team members deserve: benefits, good wages, and respect. Whether through our charitable work, or our dedication to staff, GVF is committed to living out our principles and values.

Why we have this role:

As a Ruminant Nutrition and Business Consultant, you will work closely with dairy and beef producers, providing top-tier nutritional sales and consulting services. Your goal is to help farmers achieve both their financial and operational objectives through innovative feeding strategies, advanced ration formulations, and hands-on support.

Working with us:

This role will require travel throughout Central Alberta to visit customers on-farm up to 5 days a week. You will work primarily from your home office and will be required to attend team meetings and other events at our office locations as needed.

What you'll do:

Sales Growth & Client Support

  • Develop and grow a strong client base by identifying new business opportunities.
  • Provide expert nutritional consulting and formulation support using NDS (Nutrition Dynamic Systems) software.
  • Offer innovative feeding strategies to optimize production and profitability.
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams to ensure outstanding customer support.
  • Stay up-to-date on new products, ingredients, and research to offer cutting-edge solutions.

Customer Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers, ensuring their long-term success.
  • Regularly visit farms to assess challenges and opportunities.
  • Offer tailored recommendations for feeding systems, production improvements, and herd management.
  • Educate clients on the latest nutritional technologies and best practices.

Product & Service Development

  • Contribute insights for new product formulations and improvements.
  • Stay informed on emerging trends, scientific research, and industry advancements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative feeding programs.

Marketing & Community Engagement

  • Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and producer meetings.
  • Support marketing initiatives by contributing to trade publications and digital content.
  • Engage with the local agricultural community to enhance brand presence.

Corporate & Professional Development

  • Maintain accurate records and reports.
  • Participate in company meetings, training sessions, and industry events.
  • Attend at least one major industry conference annually to expand your knowledge and network.

Your background includes:

  • A true passion for agriculture and the dairy/beef industry
  • Diploma or Degree in Animal Science, Agriculture or Business
  • Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to learn and ability to quickly understand nutritional and sales knowledge
  • A valid Canadian Driver's License is required
  • Able to travel within your territory 5 days a week

Why Work with Us:

  • Canadian Family-Owned and Operated Company
  • Competitive salary
  • Unlimited earning potential through commissions
  • RRSP Matching program
  • Profit sharing bonus
  • Make a direct impact on farmers' success and sustainability
  • Gain hands-on experience and continuous professional development
  • Be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and giving back.