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Ranch Manager – Windy Bar Ranch

Emily StriblingGeneral, Ranch Manager Job Listings

Position Title: Ranch Manager

Name of Ranch/Business: Windy Bar Ranch

Location: Stonewall, TX

Position Description/Responsibilities:

  • Manage and process retail beef sales, pickups and shipments.
  • Schedule and coordinate retail beef pickups by consumers at ranch.
  • Manage beef inventory of walk-in freezer, Taylor Cold Storage facility and beef processors.
  • Prepare budget and business plan for any proposed “value-added” additions to Windy Bar Ranch.
  • Assist in advertising and promotion of Windy Bar Ranch locally-raised beef and chicken.
  • Assist in marketing plans for consumer beef sales.
  • Assist in marketing plans for registered cattle and semen sales.
  • Mix feed for all cattle on feed.
  • Locate and schedule delivery of feed products (corn, corn gluten, etc.) for ranch.
  • Maintain and service equipment such as ranch truck, tractors, feed mixers, Kawasaki Mule, 4-wheelers, roll-out irrigation unit, etc.
  • Manage irrigation of paddocks with roll-out irrigation unit.
  • Assist in plowing fields and planting annual winter oats and legumes.
  • Assist with haying operations.
  • Assist in planning and executing rotational grazing system for all cattle.
  • Assist in maintenance and repair of electric and barb wire fences.
  • Assist in checking cattle and ensuring availability of water, salt and supplemental protein.
  • Assist in weighing and tagging calves at birth.
  • Assist in weaning calves.
  • Assist in weighing and working cattle, including tattoos, freeze branding and vaccinations.
  • Maintain current inventory records of all classes of cattle at all locations.
  • Assist in hauling cattle to processor, auction or to purchaser.
  • Assist with synchronizing cattle for AI and embryo transfer.
  • Assist with AI of cattle.
  • Assist in marketing of registered bulls and females.
  • Interview and assist in selection of summer intern.

Qualifications:

  • College degree in animal science or related major referred.

Estimated Salary: Negotiable

Ranch Contact Name: Michael Klein

Contact Information:
klein.windybarranch.michael@gmail.com || (512) 426-7853

Website: https://www.windybarbeef.com/

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