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Ranch Manager position is available for a 460-acre non-hunting exotic ranch in North Central Texas (within 30 min of Glen Rose/Stephenville/Granbury). We are looking for a ranch manager to partner with us in successfully running a non-hunting exotic ranch and growing the two main business aspects of the ranch: exotic livestock breeding and hay production. The ranch is both a business operation and the second home for the owner, and a gathering place for family and friends.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Working with owners to identify goals, and developing and implementing plans for both exotic livestock breeding operation and coastal hay production operation
- Delivering outstanding operational performance on the ranch with a focus on animal well-being, safety, and care as a priority
- Repairing and making improvements to ranch infrastructure
- Maintaining and overseeing repair of all ranch equipment
- Managing and providing direction to the ranch hand team (usually 2-3 part-time ranch hands depending on time of year), and ensuring a safe working environment for all ranch employees
- Overseeing routine repairs and maintenance of the main house and guest cabins
- Proactively identifying risk and discussing with Owner, and then creating and implementing mitigation strategies
- Representing the business, self, and the Ranch reputation with integrity, at all times
- Being a solution provider and make no excuses leader
- Other tasks as assigned by the Owner
Qualifications include but not limited to:
- Must be able to pass background check and eligible to work in U.S.
- Valid Driver’s license or eligible for driver license in Texas
- Must be able to work independently, resourcefully, and as team leader for ranch hands
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or more and be able to work outdoors year-round in all weather
- Prior experience with livestock required; prior experience with exotic livestock is a plus
- Prior experience with small equipment required (tractor, skid-steer, trailers)
Compensation:
$55,000 to $65,000 starting salary depending on experience
The ranch manager’s compensation package is calculated to make sure the ranch manager shares financially in the ranch’s success. The bonus structure includes percentages of exotic livestock and hay sales for the ranch manager, as well as additional incentives above the available bonus for exceptional production in a given year.
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