Foreman needed at Family-owned Hunting Ranch in Terrell County, Texas

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Rancho Dos Agaves

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Location
Sanderson, TX
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
Competitive
Date Posted
May 25, 2023
Housing Offered
Yes
Experience
0-2 yrs

Rancho Dos Agaves is a newly acquired, family-owned ranch comprised of 3,500 acres and situated in southern Terrell County, (Sanderson) Texas. The ranch will initially focus on deer (mule and white tail), quail and dove management. The ranch has two tracts of land that are about 3 miles apart.

There is a wildlife management program currently in place on the ranch.

The ranch is seeking a highly motivated full-time foreman that can meet the following requirements:

Foreman Duties:

  • Manage every aspect of the property from a profit driven perspective. This includes wildlife, heavy equipment, construction and maintenance
  • Manage all aspects of hunting:
  • – – Survey and judge deer; maintain all kill records; complete all reporting to State; keep all feeders full; keep all blinds in good condition; perform some guided hunts; perform/coordinate game cleaning and processing
  • Manage all aspects of quail and dove hunting:
  • – – Manage the construction and ongoing maintenance of all habitat enhancement; perform surveys; guide hunts and perform/coordinate game cleaning and processing
  • Manage all aspects of wild exotic hunting:
  • – – Manage the construction and ongoing maintenance of all habitat enhancement; maintain all blinds; scout animals during the week; perform some guided hunts and perform/coordinate game cleaning and processing
  • Manage all aspects of predator control
  • Manage vendors, temporary labor and other personnel as needed
  • Keep all equipment and grounds well maintained
  • Monitor construction of the new ranch house, barn and game processing area
  • Keep in touch with neighbors, local community, and law enforcement officials
  • Work with the owner on a weekly basis and generate reports as needed
  • Yearly vendor/employee and operation review

Requirements:

  • Work directly with owner on major management decisions
  • Knowledge and experience of deer management and hunting
  • Knowledge and experience with quail and dove management and hunting
  • Knowledge and experience with the operation and maintenance of ranch equipment and vehicles
  • Willingness to work long hours
  • Physically capable of meeting all ranch work needs
  • Bachelor degree in a related field or extensive field experience
  • Communication and management skills
  • Good attitude and work ethic
  • Willingness to learn
  • Basic computer Skills (Microsoft excel, word, email, etc…)
  • Resume and references
  • Valid driver license
  • United States citizen
  • Spanish language is a plus

Compensation:

  • Competitive salary, annual bonus, annual raise and benefits
  • Housing, work truck, cell phone and computer provided

TO APPLY:

If interested in pursuing this ground floor opportunity to manage a newly acquired ranch please send resume and cover letter to our email address listed.

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