Twin Oak Ranch
We are looking for an experienced ranch foreman with a passion for maintaining a working cattle and high fenced whitetail deer program to manage a family ranch. The right candidate is a motivated, self-starter who is willing to immerse themself into the daily needs of the ranch. This position requires physical work while performing most all daily tasks. Time management is key to the success of this position. We are searching for the right person to join our team and maintain the ranch in such a manner that all buildings, systems, equipment, and guest areas are properly maintained. Ability to oversee all ranch operations and maintenance while supporting family and guest activities including hunting and fishing. This candidate will need to thrive in an environment where constant supervision isn’t needed or wanted. Help manage all maintenance, repairs and any renovations to buildings and ranch grounds/yards. The role will manage schedules and works with outside contractors for most major projects. Expectation is for the Ranch Foreman and team to check the homes weekly and handle small maintenance projects. This candidate will oversee 2-3 additional hourly staff members.
Duties:
- Caring for livestock (Deer, Horses, Cattle)
- Yard and pasture maintenance
- Fence Repairs and Welding
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Manual Work
- Lake Maintenance and Management
- Trail Maintenance
- Hay Bailing
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Varmint Elimination (Beaver, River Otter, Hogs)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficiency and experience with horses and horseback riding
- Ability to lift 90 pounds
- General landscaping
- Proficient with a chainsaw & land clearing equipment
- Knowledge and experience with basic home maintenance and repairs.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Knowledge and experience of grounds keeping management and operations.
- “Whatever it takes” attitude.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with multiple families and ranch staff
- Working Foreman should be professional and personable with an operational mind.
- Leadership skills when required to oversee other ranch employees or projects
- Knowledge and experience with heavy equipment
- Knowledge and experience in ranch safety protocols, first aid, evacuation practices, ongoing training of the ranch team in these areas.
- Ability to read and interpret ranch policies, regulatory guidelines, and other work-related documentation as it relates to hunting and fishing activities.
- Experience and knowledge with wildlife management and their habitats.
- Ability to assess game needs, contribute to the development and implementation of plans.
- Ability to read and interpret TPWD policies, regulatory guidelines, and other program documentation.
- Ability to accomplish work within required timelines, including short, long, and emergency timeframes.
- Ability to work with others to accomplish challenging assignments.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize multiple assignments to ensure completion of tasks within stated time.
- Basic skills with budgeting and finance—capable of organizing Quarterly work sessions to review expenses to date, and develop any proposals for significant investment in new equipment etc. *existing bookkeeper pays bills
Opportunity for onsite housing negotiable
No alcohol or drugs allowed and drug testing required.
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