Brannan Ranch
As an experienced Ranch Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of ranch operations, aligning activities with the owner’s vision and ensuring the achievement of long-term goals. This position requires, above all, excellent self-awareness in terms of skills and limitations, strategic thinking, operational expertise, organizational skills, a commitment to environmental stewardship, as well as a positive can-do attitude. In addition to overseeing ranch operations, you will work alongside the ranch workers as a contributing team member on various projects as needed.
Ensure all aspects of the ranch are running smoothly and efficiently, including but not limited to the following responsibilities:
Building Maintenance: Oversee all general building maintenance tasks, to ensure the property remains in good condition year-round.
Grounds-keeping: Oversee all general maintenance related to irrigation, roads, pathways, ponds, etc.
Livestock: Manage and/or assist in the buying/selling, care, feeding, and handling of livestock, ensuring their health, well-being, and safety.
Fencing: Build, repair, and maintain fences and enclosures to contain livestock, delineate property boundaries, and manage wildlife access, using appropriate tools and techniques.
Equipment Maintenance: Make sure equipment and tools are kept in good running condition, taken care of, and kept organized.
Vehicle Maintenance: Ensure all ranch vehicles are kept in good running condition.
Trail Development and Maintenance: Develop and maintain trails and pathways used for hunting, and ensure they are safe, accessible, and well-marked for guests.
Land Conservation: Monitor and manage rangeland resources, including , weed control, hay operations, and water distribution, to optimize forage production and maintain ecosystem health, as well as National Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) and other agencies contracts.
Water Conservation: Manage water sources such as, wells, ponds, and irrigation systems, to ensure adequate supply for livestock, wildlife, and vegetation, as well as for guest amenities and recreational activities.
Environmental Sustainability: Implement sustainable practices to minimize the environmental impact of the ranch’s operations, including habitat conservation and wildlife management.
Entertainment: Make sure guests are welcomed as they arrive, show them to their quarters and have everything they need.
- Assure that coffee pot in the main lodge are prepared the night prior to morning hunts.
- Help prepare snacks for hunters to bring to blinds (AM/PM).
Ranch Manager Qualifications:
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Clean driving record, valid driver’s license and clean background check
- Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
- Experience in livestock management
- Experience in ranch equipment and maintenance
- Experience in Ranching and Hunting
TO APPLY:
Forward cover letter & resume to our email address. Or call for more info.
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