Senior Livestock Care & Breeding Specialist — Riyadh

Work standard; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Work standard in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Livestock Specialist to oversee care and well-being of livestock on our farm. You will manage nutrition, breeding, health management, and records while complying with animal welfare and biosecurity standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field and at least 5 years of hands-on livestock experience. Excellent communication and the ability to train farm workers are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field is required.
• Minimum of 5 years experience working with livestock on a farm or ranch.
• Strong understanding of animal husbandry practices, nutrition, breeding techniques, and disease prevention.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily care and feeding of livestock (cattle, sheep, goats).
• Monitor animal health and identify signs of illness.
• Develop nutrition plans for different types of livestock.
• Coordinate breeding programs for healthy offspring and genetic diversity.
• Maintain records of herd numbers, births, deaths, and data.
• Manage herd movements for grazing and transport.
• Ensure compliance with regulations on animal welfare, food safety, and biosecurity.

Skills

Animal husbandry

Nutrition planning

Breeding

Disease prevention

Communication

Training farm workers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field

Job description

Work standard in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is seeking a Livestock Specialist to oversee care and well-being of livestock on our farm. You will manage nutrition, breeding, health management, and records while complying with animal welfare and biosecurity standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Animal Science or related field and at least 5 years of hands-on livestock experience. Excellent communication and the ability to train farm workers are essential.