Livestock Specialist

Bow Valley Genetics; Brooks; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bovine reproduction facility in Canada is seeking a dedicated animal care team member to assist with IVF and conventional embryo production. This role includes performing essential animal husbandry tasks, handling cattle, and maintaining accurate records. The facility offers competitive wages, incentive programs, and opportunities for professional growth and education, making it an ideal job for those passionate about agriculture and animal health.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Incentive programs

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Passion for animal care and agricultural innovation.
• Experience with IVF and conventional embryo production preferred.
• Ability to perform animal husbandry tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with IVF and conventional embryo production and recovery.
• Perform animal husbandry tasks including feeding and identifying sick animals.
• Maintain and clean equipment and facilities.

Skills

Animal husbandry

IVF and embryo production

Attention to detail

Safely handling cattle

Job description

Join Our Team at Bow Valley Genetics!

Are you passionate about animal care and agricultural innovation? Bow Valley Genetics, an industry-leading bovine reproduction facility located near Rosemary, Alberta, is looking to expand its dedicated team.

We Offer

• Competitive wages
• Incentive programs
• Comprehensive benefits
• Opportunities for professional growth and education

Position Overview

As a valued team member, you’ll play a key role in supporting our advanced reproductive technologies and animal care practices. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with IVF and conventional embryo production and recovery
• Performing animal husbandry tasks (feeding, bedding, identifying sick animals)
• Handling cattle safely and effectively
• Administering medications and treatments
• Maintaining and cleaning equipment and facilities
• Keeping detailed and accurate records

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Rotational weekend duties

At Bow Valley Genetics, we believe in investing in our people. We provide ongoing education and training to help you grow within the company and deepen your understanding of the work we do.