Full-time Ranch Hand / Facilities Manager needed in central Florida ~ $40k-$50k

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Geraci Ranch

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Location
Myakka City, FL
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
$40,000 - $50,000
Date Posted
May 17, 2023
Housing Offered
Yes
Experience
2-5 yrs

1,000 acre ranch located in Myakka City, FL primarily used for recreational hunting, including white-tailed deer, turkey, quail, and hog. We are seeking a full-time salaried employee with benefits to maintain ranch operations year round as well as assist ownership with maintenance of other property holdings throughout central Florida. The employee must be willing to work flexible hours and certain nights and weekends during hunting season. Applicant must have a strong work ethic, be motivated, show initiative, keep a positive attitude and be willing to learn.

Job Duties will include:

  • Filling and maintaining feeders
  • Installing deer stands
  • Invasive/Exotic species control using chemical and mechanical treatments
  • Road maintenance and repair
  • Assist with prescribed burning
  • Nest predator trapping with box and leghold traps
  • Food plot planting and establishment
  • Brush control
  • Equipment and vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Facilities maintenance and repair, multiple locations

Benefits Package Includes:

  • Employer paid health insurance options
  • Paid vacation, holidays and sick leave
  • Flexible work environment

Qualifications:

  • Must be proficient operating farm tractors and associated implements
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Experience in general construction and facility repair and maintenance
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Good people skills
  • Must be in good physical condition and be willing to work outside in hot/humid conditions
  • Previous experience working on ranches or hunting plantations

TO APPLY:

To apply, send resume and cover letter with at least 3 professional references to Lauren Pallardy via email.

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