Pomponio Ranch is located 20 mins north of red deer ab housing 700 horses including beef cattle, We pride ourselves on exceptional animal care standards and holistic ranch management.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Livestock Manager to oversee cattle and small livestock operations, ensuring the highest standards of animal health, pasture management, and regenerative ranching practices. This role involves leading ranch hands, managing daily livestock care, and actively participating in hands-on ranch work. Ideally looking for someone with horse experience.

Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):

Oversee daily livestock care for all ranch animals, including feeding, watering, pasture movement, and lowstress handling.
Lead and manage ranch hands, delegating tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring efficient workflow.
Monitor livestock health, administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments as needed (IM, SubQ, IV).
Assist with breeding and reproduction management, including calving and
Manage grazing rotations, ensuring optimal land use and sustainability.
Maintain and repair infrastructure, including ranch fencing (electric, barbed wire, and portable systems), roads, irrigation, and livestock shelters.
Operate ranch equipment, including ATVs, trucks, dump trucks, tractors, water trucks, and backhoes.
Oversee irrigation and water systems, ensuring proper pasture hydration with wheelline and handset irrigation.
Sort, haul, and handle livestock for tagging, castration, vaccinations, and finishing programs.

2 years of experience in livestock management, with expertise in cattle operations and familiarity with horses and cattle
Experience in lowstress livestock handling, rotational grazing, and herd management.
Ability to apply herbicides safely and effectively using tractors and ATVs.
Strong mechanical skills. any questions on the job itself please reach out to me at 587.328.0459
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