EthioChicken – Hatchery Officer

About EthioChicken

EthioChicken is an Ethiopian-based company and a leading distributor of chickens to rural farmers across Ethiopia. The company is committed to improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers by providing quality poultry products and supporting healthier and wealthier farming communities.

Job Summary

EthioChicken is looking for a Hatchery Officer to support hatchery operations and help achieve industry standards for the production of high-quality day-old chicks (DOCs).

The successful candidate will contribute to maintaining high hatchability standards, supporting hatchery performance, and communicating and reporting critical information to relevant departments.

Key Responsibilities

• Support hatchery operations to achieve industry-standard hatchability rates.
• Help maintain the quality and health of day-old chicks.
• Monitor hatchery processes and identify operational issues.
• Ensure proper procedures are followed throughout hatchery operations.
• Record and report critical hatchery information.
• Communicate relevant production information to other departments.
• Support efforts to improve hatchery efficiency and profitability.
• Perform other duties related to hatchery operations as assigned.

Qualification and Experience

Education:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).

Experience:

• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• 0 years of experience required.

Skills and Competencies

• Basic knowledge of veterinary medicine and poultry health.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Willingness to learn and work in a hatchery environment.
• Commitment to maintaining quality and operational standards.

Duty Station

📍 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit:

• Cover Letter
• Detailed CV

Applications should be sent to:

📧 careers@ethiochicken.com

Only candidates who meet the required qualifications are encouraged to apply.