Farm Compliance Manager
| Posting date: | 05 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 January 2026 |
| Location: | Kenninghall, Norwich |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Cranswick Country Foods |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Compliance Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of our poultry facilities. Working with a small team.
Taking over the day to day running of our maintenance, refurbishment programmes of our poultry farms and everything they entail. We have a small maintenance team and manage sub-contractors.
Farms are predominantly in East Anglia and surrounding counties.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, project management experience, and a solid understanding of electrical and mechanical systems. This role is crucial in ensuring that our facilities are safe, efficient, and well-maintained.
Duties
Key Tasks involved will include:
· To carry out site visits to check on the upkeep of the estate and any works needed, liaising with senior management with regard to compliance or issues.
· To arrange for quotes/estimates to be obtained from contractors for works required, ensuring detailed information is provided to senior management.
· To liaise with contractors on site, ensuring mutual understanding of the requirements and desired outcome of the works and to ensure safe working practices.
· Knowledge of preparing Section 20’s under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 for major works.
· Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
· To manage your time and diary effectively.
· To provide regular updates to senior management on operational problems and estate issues.
· To attend training courses/webinars to keep up to date with current legislation.
· To establish and maintain effective communications with other staff in the company to facilitate co-operative working.
Responsibilities:
-Conduct regular site inspections ensuring all inspection reports are completed and uploaded to the company system.
-Ensure that current company systems and procedures are adhered to at all times.
-Manage all planned and reactive compliance through a work order process.
-Develop and maintain solid working relationships within all areas of the business.
-Ensure records are accurately kept and up to date.
-Work collaboratively with colleagues and contractors.
-Carry out any other task reasonably asked off you.
-Ensure all planned and reactive estate compliance works are completed to a high standard. You’ll manage any ongoing issues and ensure the smooth function and compliance of the estate is achieved.
-The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of all facilities and ensuring compliance over the estate is maintained.
-Developing, implementing, and reviewing all activities relating to the planned and un-planned facilities management of the estate.
-Suggest and recommend new protocols and procedures to increase the efficiency and compliance of the estate.
Experience
Proven experience in facilities management or a similar role is essential.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience in supervising teams effectively.
Solid mechanical knowledge with the ability to maintain various systems within the facility.
Proficiency in English is required for effective communication across all levels of the organisation.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: DOE - to be discussed at interview
Vehicle or Car Allowance
Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
Share of the profits with our discounted share scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
Death in service insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' platform with discounts for shops, restaurants and entertainment venues
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Compliance Maintenance Manager to oversee the maintenance and operations of our poultry facilities. Working with a small team.
Taking over the day to day running of our maintenance, refurbishment programmes of our poultry farms and everything they entail. We have a small maintenance team and manage sub-contractors.
Farms are predominantly in East Anglia and surrounding counties.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, project management experience, and a solid understanding of electrical and mechanical systems. This role is crucial in ensuring that our facilities are safe, efficient, and well-maintained.
Duties
Key Tasks involved will include:
· To carry out site visits to check on the upkeep of the estate and any works needed, liaising with senior management with regard to compliance or issues.
· To arrange for quotes/estimates to be obtained from contractors for works required, ensuring detailed information is provided to senior management.
· To liaise with contractors on site, ensuring mutual understanding of the requirements and desired outcome of the works and to ensure safe working practices.
· Knowledge of preparing Section 20’s under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 for major works.
· Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
· To manage your time and diary effectively.
· To provide regular updates to senior management on operational problems and estate issues.
· To attend training courses/webinars to keep up to date with current legislation.
· To establish and maintain effective communications with other staff in the company to facilitate co-operative working.
Responsibilities:
-Conduct regular site inspections ensuring all inspection reports are completed and uploaded to the company system.
-Ensure that current company systems and procedures are adhered to at all times.
-Manage all planned and reactive compliance through a work order process.
-Develop and maintain solid working relationships within all areas of the business.
-Ensure records are accurately kept and up to date.
-Work collaboratively with colleagues and contractors.
-Carry out any other task reasonably asked off you.
-Ensure all planned and reactive estate compliance works are completed to a high standard. You’ll manage any ongoing issues and ensure the smooth function and compliance of the estate is achieved.
-The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of all facilities and ensuring compliance over the estate is maintained.
-Developing, implementing, and reviewing all activities relating to the planned and un-planned facilities management of the estate.
-Suggest and recommend new protocols and procedures to increase the efficiency and compliance of the estate.
Experience
Proven experience in facilities management or a similar role is essential.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience in supervising teams effectively.
Solid mechanical knowledge with the ability to maintain various systems within the facility.
Proficiency in English is required for effective communication across all levels of the organisation.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: DOE - to be discussed at interview
Vehicle or Car Allowance
Pension – 3% employer contributions/5% employee contributions
Share of the profits with our discounted share scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
Death in service insurance
Cycle to work scheme
Access to our 'Feed your Wellbeing' platform with discounts for shops, restaurants and entertainment venues
Stay up-to-date with future Cranswick vacancies by joining our recruitment mailing list - https://forms.office.com/e/Yvxj2GHSA5
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