Ranch Manager, Livestock & Range Operations

National Park Service; Johnson City (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Park Service seeks a Supervisory Range Technician (Livestock) at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park to lead ranch operations, manage a historic cattle herd, and supervise staff within the Integrated Resources Program.

You will oversee grazing, land management, irrigation, and vegetation control, coordinating with NEPA and Section 106 compliance and historic preservation requirements. In addition to operational duties, you will provide visitor interpretation and educational

Qualifications

• Submit transcripts to support claimed education substitutions.
• Official transcripts required before start if education is used to qualify.
• Foreign education assessed for equivalence to U.S. programs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as ranch manager for Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park.
• Supervise all ranching and farming operations and staff.
• Manage the herd of registered Hereford cattle per herd plan.
• Apply resource mgmt principles to range, soils, water, and vegetation.
• Support visitor interpretation and educational outreach on ranching history.

Job description

The National Park Service seeks a Supervisory Range Technician (Livestock) at Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park to lead ranch operations, manage a historic cattle herd, and supervise staff within the Integrated Resources Program.

You will oversee grazing, land management, irrigation, and vegetation control, coordinating with NEPA and Section 106 compliance and historic preservation requirements. In addition to operational duties, you will provide visitor interpretation and educational