About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Introduction
Are you someone who finds genuine satisfaction in caring for animals and working outdoors? If so, we’d love to meet you. We’re searching for dedicated Cattle Farm Workers and Cow & Dairy Handlers to join our growing team in Madinat Latifa, Dubai. This isn’t just any farm job — it’s a chance to be part of a hardworking, supportive crew, right at the heart of the UAE’s progressive agriculture sector. With a stable income, excellent benefits, and a role that truly matters, this could be the fresh start you’ve been looking for.
About the Company
Our farm isn’t just a workplace — it’s a community. We take pride in the daily rhythms of animal care, teamwork, and the shared commitment to high-quality dairy production. You’ll find a mix of experienced hands and eager learners here, and no two days look quite the same. From early morning routines to afternoon check-ins, there’s a rhythm to our work that feels both purposeful and rewarding. And yes, our team meals are legendary — nothing brings people together quite like good food after a busy shift.
We’re committed to providing a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for every team member. Whether you’ve worked on farms your whole life or you’re looking for a meaningful change, you’ll find people here who value hard work, honesty, and a good sense of humor.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Feeding, watering, and monitoring cattle to ensure optimal health and comfort
- Assisting with daily milking operations using modern equipment
- Cleaning and maintaining barns, milking parlors, and surrounding areas for proper hygiene
- Observing livestock for signs of illness or distress, reporting concerns to supervisors
- Helping with the movement and handling of cattle as needed
- Recording basic data on feed, milk production, and animal health
- Pitching in with other farm tasks — because teamwork makes the dream work
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves:
- 1–3 years of practical experience in cattle or dairy farming
- Age between 22 and 40 years
- Willingness to work full-time, including early mornings and weekends
- A genuine respect for animal welfare and farm hygiene
- Good physical health and the ability to work outdoors in all weather
- Reliable, cooperative attitude — you’re someone others can count on
Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience with modern milking equipment
- Basic record-keeping or farm management skills
- Familiarity with animal nutrition or veterinary support
- Comfort working in a multicultural team
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive salary, paid on time every month
- Free company-provided accommodation — your own space to rest and recharge
- Nutritious meals provided daily (you won’t have to worry about food)
- Company-sponsored UAE visa for peace of mind
- Supportive, team-oriented atmosphere — help is always just a shout away
- Opportunities to learn new skills and grow within the company
- A stable, long-term role in Dubai’s flourishing agricultural sector
We believe in looking after our people as well as our animals. If you’re ready to join a friendly, down-to-earth team and make a real impact every day, we can’t wait to welcome you.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you walk us through your typical routine when caring for cattle on a previous farm? What specific tasks did you handle daily?
- What experience do you have with milking operations, particularly using modern equipment? Are there any systems or machines you’re especially familiar with?
- How do you monitor cattle for signs of illness or distress, and what steps do you take if you notice something unusual?
- Farm hygiene is crucial on a dairy farm. What cleaning practices have you used to maintain barns or milking parlors, and how do you ensure standards are met?
- Tell us about a time you had to handle or move cattle safely. What techniques or precautions did you use?
- How comfortable are you with keeping basic records on things like feed, milk production, or animal health? Have you ever used farm management software or paper logs?
- Describe a situation where you had to work outdoors in challenging weather. How did you handle the physical demands and stay motivated?
- Working on a farm means early mornings and sometimes weekends. How do you adapt your routine to meet these requirements?
- Can you share an example of when teamwork made a difficult day go smoothly? What role did you play in supporting your coworkers?
- Our team comes from a variety of backgrounds. How do you approach working with people from different cultures or with different levels of experience?
- Why does animal welfare matter to you personally, and how do you demonstrate respect for the animals in your care?
- How do you respond when given feedback or asked to help with tasks outside your usual responsibilities?
- What excites you most about joining a tight-knit farming community like ours in Dubai?
- How do you take care of your own well-being to ensure you’re reliable and ready for each day on the farm?