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Complex Manager

Grand Junction, CO

$5.29 - $52.88/hr

Bachelor's degree in Poultry Science, Animal Science, Agriculture, Business, or related field preferred. * 5+ years of poultry or egg production leadership experience. * Experience managing large ...

Oskar Blues Fooderies

Cook

Denver, CO

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

... or manager-on-duty.DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers and a variety of other ...

Whole Foods Market

Butcher

Golden, CO

$20.05 - $35/hr

Cuts, platters, and merchandises products (beef, pork, lamb, veal, bison, poultry, sausage, oven ... Assists Team Leadership with ordering and inventory management including submitting orders in their ...

Tractor Supply Company

Assistant Manager

Rangely, CO · On-site

The Assistant Store Manager is also responsible for promoting a safe and productive work ... Sanitize and maintain poultry holding tanks and care for birds as required. * Assist customers with ...

JBS USA

AP CLERK

Greeley, CO

$19 - $21/hr

Invoice Management: Enter invoices using SAP and Excel for various business units. * Vendor ... We process, prepare, package and deliver fresh and value-added premium meat, poultry and retail ...

Gategroup

Cook - $25.00/hr

Denver, CO · On-site

$25/hr

Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education ... Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products * Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and ...

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How much do poultry manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for poultry manager in Colorado is $26.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.42 and $32.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Poultry Manager job?

A Poultry Manager oversees the daily operations of a poultry farm, ensuring the health, productivity, and welfare of birds. Responsibilities include managing staff, maintaining biosecurity, monitoring feed and nutrition, and optimizing production efficiency. They also ensure compliance with industry regulations and health standards. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and agricultural knowledge are essential for success in this role.

What are the common challenges a Poultry Manager faces on the job?

Poultry Managers often face challenges such as maintaining strict biosecurity to prevent disease outbreaks, managing fluctuating production demands, and ensuring animal welfare in changing environmental conditions. Additionally, adapting to new technologies and regulatory requirements while overseeing a diverse team requires strong organizational and leadership skills. Effective problem-solving and the ability to respond quickly to unexpected issues, like equipment malfunctions or weather-related disruptions, are also important. Overcoming these challenges is key to keeping operations productive and both animals and staff safe.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Poultry Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Poultry Manager, you need a solid background in animal science or agriculture, experience in poultry farm operations, and an understanding of biosecurity protocols. Familiarity with automated feeding and climate control systems, inventory software, and certifications such as HACCP or NPIP are often important. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are essential for managing staff and maintaining animal welfare standards. These skills enable efficient farm operations, regulatory compliance, and the delivery of high-quality poultry products.

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Infographic showing various Poultry Manager job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,449 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
Assistant Ranch Foreperson - Amber Road Breeders

Assistant Ranch Foreperson - Amber Road Breeders

Foster Farms

Olathe, CO

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Foster Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

307th of 432 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Description About Foster Farms At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers. Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am) We offer our Team Members the following benefits: Medical, dental, and vision health insurance for themselves and their eligible dependents. Voluntary benefits such as Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Group Accident Coverage, Group Critical Illness Coverage. Individual Short-Term Disability Insurance, and Whole Life Insurance. Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care FSA and Dependent Daycare FSA). Employee Assistance Program (EAP). College tuition reimbursement. 401(k) Retirement Plan with a Company-contribution of up to 4%. Vacation, sick, holiday, funeral, and jury duty pay. There is no predetermined application window for this position. The position will close once a qualified applicant is selected. Responsible for overseeing all farm operations which includes: Making adjustments to chicken house environment. Collection and proper handling of eggs. Collection and proper disposal of daily mortality. Operation of tractors and equipment for the cleaning of chicken houses and farm maintenance. Set up and placement of birds. Preparation for ship out of birds. Maintain compliance to company programs, procedures, & safety standards. Management of farm labor and maintain good employer/employee relations. Excellent communication skills with higher authority. Accurate completion of all records. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year of successful poultry management experience. Outstanding motivation: must be self-starter requiring minimal supervision. Good oral and communication skills and good math skills. Strong mechanical skills are preferred. Bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check.

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