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Cattle Ranch Foreman/Woman
Employer
K-Cow RanchDate Posted
January 29, 2026Languages
English-
Location Elk Point, AB
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Earnings $20.00 to $37.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 36 to 50 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Feb 22, 2026
Employer
K-Cow Ranch
Languages
English
Education
College/CEGEP
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
Tasks
- Conduct artificial insemination and spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut agricultural crops
- Diagnose livestock health issues
- Handling animals
- Marking livestock as proof of ownership
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Treat livestock health issues
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
- Carry out a pasture or pen breeding programs
- Maintain livestock performance records
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Select livestock for sale
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Harvesters
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
Area of specialization
- Agricultural livestock service
- Cattle breeding
- Cattle genomics
- Beef cattle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options
- Night
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in handling machinery and equipment; and in participating in the provision of services
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating and maintaining financial and operational records; and in hiring and training workers
- innovative
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Interest in negotiating with farmers and farm managers regarding services
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in handling equipment to perform general farm duties; and in maintaining livestock performance records and in training horses
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in co-ordinating information to formulate feeding programs
- directive
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Interest in supervising feeding, health and breeding programs; may supervise general farm workers and harvesting labourers
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