Ranch Manager – Cow/Calf Operation

Job Description

*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dependable, experienced Ranch Manager to oversee daily operations of a cow/calf operation in western South Dakota. This is a hands-on role requiring strong livestock management skills, mechanical ability, and the willingness to work in all weather conditions. The ideal candidate will take pride in maintaining herd health, land stewardship, and equipment care.

*Key Responsibilities:*

* Feed, monitor, and manage the health and wellbeing of a cow/calf herd
* Assist with calving, doctoring, vaccinations, and herd health protocols
* Cut, rake, and bale hay
* Build, repair, and maintain fencing
* Operate and maintain ranch equipment and machinery
* Monitor pasture conditions and assist with grazing machinery
* Keep accurate records related to herd health, feed, and production
* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment

*Qualifications:*

* Proven experience in ranching or livestock management, preferably in a cow/calf operation
* Strong knowledge of cattle health, nutrition, and handling practices
* Ability to operate farm and ranch equipment safely and efficiently
* Skilled in fencing and general ranch maintenance
* Mechanically inclined with basic equipment repair skills
* Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently
* Willingness to work long hours during peak seasons and in varying weather conditions.

*Compensation:*

* Competitive pay based on experience

*How to Apply:*

* Email your resume to our ranch agent Heath Gran at heathgran@greatpeaksrealty.com

Pay: From $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* Relocation assistance

Work Location: In person

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*Job was aggregated from Indeed.com*

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Job Categories: Cattle. Job Types: Full Time.

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