Hatchery Supervisor

Barari Forest Management

UAE

Ref: KP297-09

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

DIVISION /FUNCTION: Birds Management
DEPARTMENT: Wildlife and Conservation Management Services
ORGANIZATION: Barari Natural Resources, UAE

REPORTING STRUCTURE:
Reports to: Supervisor-Birds Section
Direct Supervision: Skilled laborers-Hatchery

POSITION OBJECTIVE:
To ensure production schedules are met, production targets are achieved, the hatchery is maintained, and employees are properly trained and working in an efficient manner and safe environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
- To manage hatchery operations including supervision; eggs receiving, cleaning, preparation and incubation; eggs inspection and maintaining specified incubating conditions.
- To monitor temperature and humidity.
- To produce the highest quality chicks at the highest percentage hatch rate.
- To manage nurseries and chick brooding.
- To manage equipment checks and maintenance with a technician.
- To ensure hygiene.
- Coordination with the veterinary section.
- To assess cost-effective hatchery requirements.
- Data collection, record Keeping, and assisting Bird Supervisor.
- Assist Bird Supervisor to develop a strategic management and production plan for Birds through breeding programs, and collaborating with other sections.
- To plan, design, execute, monitor and acquire database for Hatchery collection.

CORE DELIVERABLES / DECISIONS:
- High-quality production and supply.
- Update data sheets.

INTERNAL CROSS WORKING RELATIONS (DEPARTMENTAL):
- Administration/Supervisor.
- Hatchery Laborers

EXTERNAL WORKING RELATIONS:
- Coordination.
- Management.

Requirements

Education:
- A diploma/certification in a related field.

Relevant Experience:
- Minimum of 03-years’ supervisory experience in Hatchery.
- Experience in staff management, equipment’s handling, and ability to perform technical work (such as fumigation, incubation, hatching, vaccination, and brooding).

Technical Knowledge/ Skills:
- Knowledge of birds’ egg incubation and hatching procedures and durations.
- Knowledge of egg cleaning (fumigation or using disinfectant), setting, egg measurement, egg candling.

Computer Skills:
- Basic skills in MS Office, and the internet.

Language Ability:
- Basic verbal and written communication skills in Arabic and English.

WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Hatchery or Farm based duties.

About the Company

Barari Forest Management

Barari is in charge of the overall administration and custodianship of the majority of the forests in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. Our motivation to green the desert is planted within our core values. Barari currently manages more than 500 reserves and forests covering an area of 24,000 hectares with more than 18 million tress of different species, including ghaf, arak, sider and samar. Our innovative spin on the orthodox and established methods drives us far into the heights of possibilities in the industry.

Our Services

Barari Forest management provides a variety of management activities to the forests and date palm trees ranging from the day-to-day activities to the developed core competencies. Our range of activities include; Irrigation system maintenance; ensuring that dripper irrigation system is maintained on the 80,000 hectares, which includes pumps and equipment's to abstract the irrigation water.

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