Assistant Ranch Manager Needed in TX – $25-$35k

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Ranch in Combine

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Combine, TX
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August 4, 2017

Description: Position: Assistant Ranch Manager

Location: Combine, TX

Salary/Benefits: Full time, salaried position with competitive compensation based on experience/knowledge. Monday through Friday with Saturdays and Sundays as needed when cattle are present. Additionally, a 3/2 brick home provided on sight with utilities, ranch truck and cell phone.

Description: 11,000 acre working, family owned ranch in North Texas is seeking an experienced Assistant Ranch Manager. This job requires a knowledgeable, focused individual who can manage and maintain all aspects, hands on, of the entire property with integrity and high standards.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for leading, implementing and supporting ranch values, stewardship and best practices
• Hands on supervision and oversight of all projects/contractors/ranch hands, etc. and other activities on the property
• Hands on management and oversight of cattle operation (currently running 800-900 yearlings)
• All aspects of pasture management
• Help oversee all ranch operations/leases; cattle, farming, mining, reclamation, hunters, etc.
• Ranch security enforcement; oversight of ranch perimeter, cameras, work with game warden, etc.
• Special projects involvement/management from conception to completion
• Work closely with ranch owner in defining, evaluating progress towards and achieving, short and long term goals
• Must respect and maintain the privacy and confidentiality of the ranch owners and related business
• Operating and maintaining ranch equipment as needed
• General mechanic work
• All fence work as needed
• Road building and maintenance
• Monitoring and maintenance of water systems
• Wildlife management practices with state biologist for qualifying, monitoring, recording, harvesting and trapping as needed
• Attend continuing education classes as applicable at Noble Foundation/Texas A&M, etc.
• Maintenance, repair and care for; equipment, roads, fences, houses, buildings, land, lawns and landscaping

Qualifications:

• College degree in ranch management or related field preferred
• Continuing education classes a plus
• Ranch management experience
• Ranch equipment operation and maintenance
• Cattle knowledge and experience in care and handling; must know medicine and proper vaccination practices
• Self motivated and willingness to do what it takes to get all jobs completed correctly
• Strong written and verbal communication and problem solving skills and ability to effectively interact with all levels of employees
• General skills and knowledge with maintaining homes, buildings, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, etc
• Basic vehicle maintenance, mechanic and welding skills
• Can lead and work well with others
• Computer/smart phone literate
• Open minded and willing to learn and facilitate change as needed
• Must pass pre-placement drug/alcohol and criminal background screening and have a clean driving record
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Employee rules:
• No drinking or drugs
• Minimal guests allowed
• No outside or third party work allowed
• No horses

Salary: $25,000 – $35,000 (includes ranch house, truck, and phone)

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