Ranch Manager needed at 3,500-acre Ranch in Wisconsin ~ $60k – $70k

Rush Creek

Email

[email protected]

Location

Spring Green, WI

Job Type

Full Time, Year round

Salary

$60,000 - $70,000

Date Posted

January 23, 2025

Housing Offered

Yes

Experience

5-10 yrs

How to Apply

Via Email

Ranch Manager $60K – $70K per year. Must have 5-10+ years experience. 45 hours per week average, salary exempt.

3,500 Contiguous Acre Ranch, Full-time Operation in the Scenic River Valley of the Driftless Area in South Central Wisconsin (great hunting, fishing, among the bluffs, hills and valleys, with wilderness springs, streams, ponds, forests, and over 60 miles of exclusively maintained trails).

230 Head of Black Angus and growing, 6 quarter horses, etc

Fine Housing included with several barns, corrals, machine sheds, etc.

Skills & Responsibilities

• Daily monitoring the herds and fences by horseback, ATV, truck, on foot
• Ensure animals have access to water and food at all times
• Identify sick animals and determine proper treatment or contact veterinarian
• Maintain ranch and herd hydraulic chute equipment
• Oversee and administer veterinarian pregnancy checking, vaccinations, tagging, keep logs and journals current
• Cowboy equestrian and cattle operations skills, including care, feeding, proper horse grooming, good marksmanship for predator control, etc
• Inventory and oversee transport of livestock to market
• Hire, train and supervise ranch hands or herdsmen
• Monitor and plan for rotational grazing land to ensure livestock is properly well fed
• Operate tractors and mechanical equipment for planting, harvesting, and distributing winter feed, conducting mechanical repairs a plus
• Maintain proper financial, operational, and employee records (data softwares)
• Remain up to date regarding markets and industry trends
• Accounting, payroll, budget, and office management, IT skills
• Maintain fences and buildings
• Oversee crop leases and logging operations
• Maintain high standards of animal welfare and genetics (Black Angus)
• Heavy Equipment skills and excavation experience a huge plus

Education, Training, Experience Requirements

• 5 to 10+ years ranch management or a related field experience
• A high school diploma.
• An associate’s degree in animal science or animal husbandry would be very beneficial.

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