Poultry Attendant

About the role

Goldenlay Agri Ltd, Zambia's leading egg producer, is seeking dedicated Poultry Attendants to support daily operations across its poultry houses. The role involves ensuring the welfare of birds, maintaining a clean environment, and assisting with egg collection and record‑keeping.

Key responsibilities

• Provide proper access, feeding and watering for poultry.
• Maintain high standards of bird welfare and keep the poultry house clean at all times.
• Assist in safe egg collection and ensure secure handling.
• Record poultry mortality and monitor feed stocks to prevent shortages.
• Check and maintain machinery, equipment and PPE; report any defects immediately.
• Follow bio‑security and quarantine procedures, including showering and changing into approved PPE before duty.
• Support additional poultry‑house tasks such as catching birds for sale.

Required profile

• Full Grade 12 certificate.
• Certificate in General Agriculture or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in poultry farming.
• Age preferably between 25 and 35 years.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multicultural team.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.