Livestock Farm Manager
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About the Role
The role involves managing livestock care, health, breeding, and farm operations while ensuring animal welfare and supervising staff with strong practical experience.
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Responsibilities
- Manage daily care of cattle, goats, sheep, and poultry
- Develop and monitor feeding and nutrition programs
- Monitor animal health daily, identify signs of illness, coordinate veterinary visits
- Manage vaccination schedules and implement deworming programs
- Monitor breeding cycles, coordinate mating, maintain breeding records
- Maintain accurate records of livestock inventory, births, deaths, treatments, feed consumption
- Supervise livestock attendants and farm workers, assign daily tasks
- Ensure proper cleaning of animal housing and maintain hygiene and biosecurity standards
- Monitor feed inventory and coordinate feed purchasing
- Inspect fences, water systems, and animal shelters; report maintenance requirements
Requirements
- Strong practical experience managing mixed livestock farms (cattle, goats, sheep, poultry)
- Knowledge of breeding, feeding, disease prevention, and livestock management
- Ability to supervise farm staff
- Hands on approach and willingness to work directly with animals
Full Job Posting
About the Role
- We are seeking an experienced and hands on Livestock Farm Manager/Animal Husbandry Manager to oversee the daily operations of a private family farm in Abu Dhabi.
- The farm includes cattle, goats, sheep, and poultry.
- The successful candidate will have strong practical experience managing mixed livestock farms while ensuring excellent animal welfare, efficient farm operations, and proper supervision of farm staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the daily care of cattle, goats, sheep, and poultry.
- Develop and monitor feeding and nutrition programs.
- Ensure animals receive clean water and balanced nutrition.
- Monitor body condition and productivity.
- Plan seasonal livestock management activities.
- Monitor animal health daily.
- Identify signs of illness or injury.
- Coordinate veterinary visits.
- Manage vaccination schedules.
- Implement deworming programs.
- Administer medications where appropriate.
- Isolate sick animals when required.
Breeding Management
- Monitor breeding cycles.
- Identify signs of heat.
- Coordinate natural mating or artificial insemination where applicable.
- Maintain breeding records.
- Monitor pregnancy.
- Assist during calving, kidding, and lambing.
- Ensure proper newborn care.
Record Keeping
- Maintain accurate records of livestock inventory, births and deaths, vaccinations, treatments, breeding, feed consumption, production records, veterinary reports.
Farm Operations
- Supervise livestock attendants and farm workers.
- Assign daily tasks.
- Ensure proper cleaning of animal housing.
- Maintain hygiene and biosecurity standards.
- Monitor feed inventory.
- Coordinate feed purchasing.
- Inspect fences, water systems, and animal shelters.
- Report maintenance requirements.
Animal Welfare
- Ensure humane treatment of all livestock.
- Maintain clean and stress free housing conditions.
- Respond promptly to emergencies.
- Implement disease prevention measures.
Salary and Benefits
- Salary: AED 6,000 AED 8,000 per month (Depending on experience)
- Accommodation Provided
- Employment Visa
- Medical Insurance
- Annual Air Ticket
- Annual Leave as per UAE Labour Law
- Supportive Working Environment
Working Schedule
- 6 Days per Week
- 8 9 Hours per Day
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