Poultry Research Center - Farm Supervisor

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number S14579P Working Title Poultry Research Center - Farm Supervisor Department CAES-Poultry Science About the University of Georgia

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Employment Type

Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information

Mon - Fri 7 am - 3:30 pm with some weekend, some holidays, and on-call for emergencies

Advertised Salary Commensurate with Experience Posting Date 01/13/2026 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 03/01/2026 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement

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Position Information

Classification Title Facility Operations Paraprofessional/Professional FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

Preferred Qualifications Position Summary

Work involves responsibility for planning, organizing, and directing the administrative and managerial functions of the Poultry Research Center (PRC) and supervising and participating in experimental farm programs and projects requiring the implementation of complex research procedures. Work also includes extensive farm labor and maintenance. Work is performed under the general direction of the PRC Manager. Work is reviewed principally through the observation of results and periodic conferences.

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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Thorough knowledge of principles, methods, & techniques of practical farm management as related to institutional needs and purposes.

Thorough knowledge of animal husbandry and of farm building and equipment care and maintenance.

Ability to plan and direct large scale diversified farm activities, to supervise large groups of farm workers in farm activities and to direct skilled and unskilled employees in varied farm operations.

Ability to keep records and follow SOP's.

Physical Demands

Repeatedly lift, pull and push 50+ pounds.

Perform heavy manual labor for extensive periods of time.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? No Is this a Position of Trust? No Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? No Does this position require a P-Card? No Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?

No Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to…