Ranch Hand needed at Family-owned Exotic Game Ranch in Trinity, Texas (on Lake Livingston) ~ $40k

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Location
Trinity, TX
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
$40,000 /yr
Date Posted
June 22, 2023
Housing Offered
Maybe
Experience
0-2 yrs

Ranch Hand will oversee and maintain the land, fences, structures, equipment, and wildlife while coordinating with owners regularly. On-site housing may be provided. Looking for a long-term person who can eventually manage a hunting operation.

Responsibilities:

  • Regular inspection, repair, and construction of fences.
  • Maintain ranch infrastructure such as roads, housing, barn, deer blinds, buildings, and ponds.
  • Maintain ranch equipment including vehicles, tractors, backhoe, skid steer and feeders.
  • Property cleanup including regular cleaning of lodgings, barn, vehicle, and equipment.
  • Build bridges, structures and blinds as needed.
  • Pasture and lawn mowing and planting, including food plots.
  • Tree clearing.
  • Ensure all feeders are properly filled and operational.
  • Guide and supervise deer hunts, hog hunts, duck hunts, and alligator hunts.
  • Clean, cape, and quarter wildlife for clients.
  • Facilitate bird and wildlife watching tours.
  • Predator control – Setting and monitoring traps. Possible night predator control with thermal imaging.
  • Maintain records for hunting operations.
  • Wildlife counts.
  • Assist with any ranch activities assigned by ranch owner to aid in the development of wildlife operations.
  • Be available for questions, emergencies, etc. especially during hunting season.

Qualifications:

  • Be able to start the day early, work according to a schedule and be available to work weekends when necessary.
  • Be able to work independently.
  • Be able to operate and maintain heavy equipment.
  • Be able to communicate and have good working relationships with clients, owners, and others.
  • Be able to organize and prioritize tasks and identify what work needs to be done.
  • Be able to safely shoot and handle firearms.

TO APPLY:

Forward cover letter & resume to our email address. Or call for more info.

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