Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Ranch Manager to lead daily operations on a large-scale property. This role involves overseeing animal husbandry, greenhouse management, equipment maintenance, and staff supervision to ensure the ranch runs efficiently, safely, and sustainably. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in farming, agriculture, and animal care, combined with excellent leadership skills and mechanical expertise. As Ranch Manager, you will play a vital role in maintaining high standards of safety, productivity, and animal welfare while fostering a positive work environment. Responsibilities - Supervise and coordinate daily ranch activities including livestock management, irrigation, and greenhouse operations.
- Oversee the care and handling of animals, ensuring adherence to animal husbandry standards and providing proper nutrition and health monitoring.
- Manage maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) of farm machinery, heavy equipment, power tools, hand tools, and other agricultural equipment.
- Lead a team of ranch hands, providing training in equipment operation, safety protocols, manual handling techniques, and animal care procedures.
- Operate heavy machinery such as tractors, forklifts, and irrigation systems safely and efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards in all production activities to promote a safe working environment for staff.
- Perform welding or basic mechanical repairs as needed; troubleshoot equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime.
- Maintain detailed records of livestock health, crop progress, equipment maintenance logs, and safety inspections.
- Implement sustainable farming practices to optimize growth experience for crops and animals while protecting the environment.
- Assist with special ranch events.
Qualifications - Proven supervising experience in agriculture or ranch settings with strong leadership skills.
- Hands-on experience operating farm machinery including tractors, forklifts, irrigation systems, and power tools.
- Extensive animal care knowledge with a focus on animal husbandry and handling techniques.
- Mechanical knowledge related to equipment repair; welding skills are a plus.
- Background in farming or horticulture; greenhouse experience is advantageous.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely; manual handling skills are essential.
- Familiarity with irrigation systems and growing practices for crops or livestock environments.
- Experience with outdoor work environments across various weather conditions.
- Strong organizational skills with basic math proficiency for record keeping and measurements.
- Knowledge of safety standards in agricultural production to ensure compliance across all operations.
What We Offer - Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses.
- A collaborative, mission-driven team environment anchored in prayer and excellence.
- Opportunities for spiritual growth, mentorship, and professional development.
- Direct impact in helping advance the Billion Soul Harvest through media and ministry.
How to Apply Please email your resume, brief cover letter (why this mission/role), and any relevant work samples to zion@hisglory.me with the subject line: “Ranch Manager – [Your Name]” |
