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Animal Husbandry Specialist – Poultry Farming Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Tierwirt/in - Geflügelhaltung

The vocational training as an Animal Husbandry Specialist specializing in Poultry Farming is a state-recognized agricultural profession with a duration of 3 years. You will learn everything about breeding, caring for, and feeding poultry, as well as the production and marketing of eggs and poultry meat. This profession requires dedication to animals and physical fitness.

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What you do

  • Feeding and watering poultry
  • Cleaning and disinfecting stables and enclosures
  • Monitoring animal health and recognizing diseases
  • Collecting, sorting, and storing eggs
  • Maintaining and caring for agricultural machinery and equipment
  • Rearing young animals
  • Documenting livestock data

Requirements

  • Interest in animals and agriculture
  • Physical resilience and fitness
  • Reliability and sense of responsibility
  • Willingness to work outdoors and on weekends
  • Technical understanding for machinery and equipment
  • Basic knowledge of biology and hygiene
  • At least a Hauptschulabschluss (lower secondary school certificate, often preferred)

Career prospects

  1. 1Employment in poultry farms or large agricultural enterprises
  2. 2Further training to become a Master Animal Husbandry Specialist (Meister)
  3. 3Specialization in specific areas (e.g., organic poultry farming)
  4. 4Farm management or self-employment with one's own poultry farm
  5. 5Potential work in agricultural consulting

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Animal Husbandry Specialist – Poultry Farming Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 1,100 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Animal Husbandry Specialist – Poultry Farming Ausbildung?

Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Animal Husbandry Specialist – Poultry Farming Ausbildung?

Interest in animals and agriculture; Physical resilience and fitness; Reliability and sense of responsibility; Willingness to work outdoors and on weekends.

Where can I find open Animal Husbandry Specialist – Poultry Farming Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Animal Husbandry Specialist – Poultry Farming

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.