Maya Enterprises (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Operations Manager to oversee pullet rearing and egg production operations.

Maya has over 40k layers.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of poultry farming, and a passion for ensuring high-quality production standards.

This position plays a key role in ensuring the success of our operations by managing day-to-day activities, optimizing productivity, and maintaining the health and welfare of the poultry.

• Type: full-time
• Location: Gaborone
• Category: Agriculture
• Closing Date: 202 •••••• 14

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire process of pullet rearing and egg production, ensuring optimal animal health and productivity.
• Develop and implement operational strategies for improved production efficiency.
• Enforce strict adherence to biosecurity, vaccination, animal welfare, health, safety, and environmental procedures.
• Manage staff, including training, scheduling, and performance reviews.
• Implement and monitor feeding, cleaning, and egg collection programs in line with schedules.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations related to animal welfare, food safety, and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate records of production levels, mortality rates, and farm expenses.
• Liaise with suppliers, vendors, and clients, building strong relationships to support farm operations.
• Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Monitor input costs and optimize resource allocation.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in pullet rearing and egg production practices.
• Perform administrative duties, including preparing reports and maintaining farm inventory.
• Operate farm equipment and manage maintenance of all farm infrastructure.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Diploma in Animal Science or a related field is required.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in pullet rearing, egg production, or similar roles in poultry farming of which 3 should be at management level.
• Strong knowledge of pullet production and poultry farming operations
• Understanding of biosecurity, animal welfare, and food safety standards
• Leadership and people management capability
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets

How to Apply

Applicants with detailed CVs, certified copies of certificates and traceable references should be addressed to:The Human Resources Manager

Maya Enterprises (Pty) Ltd

P.

O.

Box 501662, Station Road, Gaborone

Or email to: hr•••••••••••••••••••••@••••••.com

Closing date for applications: 14 July 2026