Ranch Operations Lead – Cattle & Lands

Faust-Distributing; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Faust Distributing seeks an on-site Ranch Foreman to supervise day-to-day activities at Squirrel Creek Ranch, located near D’Hanis, TX. You will work hands-on with Ranch Hands to care for livestock and exotics, and oversee planting, irrigation, and maintenance across 2,200 acres.

The role requires leadership, prior ranching experience, and willingness to reside on-site. Spanish bilingual abilities and a strong sense of safety and reliability are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Able to schedule and maintain all aspects of the ranch.
• Willing to work 7 days a week and reside on site.
• Maintain permanent residency at the ranch.
• Demonstrated leadership skills or aptitude.
• Previous ranching experience is required or preferred.
• Bilingual with working knowledge of Spanish.
• Dependable and trustworthy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Ranch Hands and onsite Contractors.
• Oversee the Guest Services Coordinator.
• Ensure cattle and exotics welfare is the utmost priority and daily checks are performed.
• Manage planting, irrigation, equipment maintenance, and hay/feed programs.
• Coordinate breeding, veterinary services, and seasonal tasks.
• Maintain security and records for payroll and operations.
• Train and ensure ranch personnel are qualified for their duties.

Skills

Schedule and maintain ranch

Willing to work 7 days a week

Permanent residency required

Leadership skills

Ranching experience

Bilingual Spanish

Reliable and trustworthy

Job description

Faust Distributing seeks an on-site Ranch Foreman to supervise day-to-day activities at Squirrel Creek Ranch, located near D’Hanis, TX. You will work hands-on with Ranch Hands to care for livestock and exotics, and oversee planting, irrigation, and maintenance across 2,200 acres.

The role requires leadership, prior ranching experience, and willingness to reside on-site. Spanish bilingual abilities and a strong sense of safety and reliability are essential for success.