Live-In Ranch Manager for Private Texas Hunting Estate

King Ranch® Institute for Ranch Management; D'Hanis (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site housing

Vehicle provided

Full benefits

Job summary

Squirrel Creek Ranch in D’Hanis, Texas seeks a trustworthy Ranch Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of a private hunting property. You will manage cattle and exotics welfare, coordinate hunting activities, supervise staff and contractors, and ensure the ranch runs smoothly year-round.

On-site housing is provided along with a vehicle and full benefits. The role requires independent decision-making, strong leadership, and dedication to maintaining a well-kept, private estate for guests and

Qualifications

• Able to schedule and maintain all aspects of the ranch.
• Willing to work 7 days a week and reside on site.
• Demonstrated leadership skills and aptitude.
• Previous ranching experience and knowledge of cattle/exotics.
• Bilingual with working knowledge of Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Cattle and exotic welfare is the utmost priority and checked daily.
• Oversee breeding programs and veterinary services as needed.
• Coordinate planting, irrigation, and equipment maintenance.
• Supervise ranch personnel, contractors, and house manager.
• Maintain fences, water troughs, and feed programs; ensure security.

Skills

Ranch scheduling

7-day work week

Permanent residency

Leadership skills

Ranching experience

Bilingual Spanish

Dependable

Job description

Squirrel Creek Ranch in D’Hanis, Texas seeks a trustworthy Ranch Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of a private hunting property. You will manage cattle and exotics welfare, coordinate hunting activities, supervise staff and contractors, and ensure the ranch runs smoothly year-round.

On-site housing is provided along with a vehicle and full benefits. The role requires independent decision-making, strong leadership, and dedication to maintaining a well-kept, private estate for guests and