Ranch Manager in Mitchell, OR

White Butte Ranch is located near Mitchell, Oregon. We are a cow-calf operation, put up our own hay, and have a strong dedication to caring for the land. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as the Ranch Manager.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, animal science, or related work experience

· Minimum of 3 years of experience in ranch management or related field

· Strong knowledge of livestock care, pasture management, haying, irrigation, and sustainable agricultural practices

· Excellent organizational and leadership skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills

· Proficient in operating ranch equipment and machinery

· Proficient with agriculture technology, Microsoft Office, email, cell phones and texting

· Valid driver’s license

· Pass drug test

Responsibilities

· Lead and manage day-to-day operations and management of ranch activities

· Oversee the care and management of livestock, including feeding, health monitoring, calving and pasture rotations.

· Implement and maintain pasture management, haying, irrigation, and sustainable agricultural practices

· Coordinate and supervise current ranch staff and seasonal workers

· Maintain ranch equipment and facilities, ensuring they are in good working condition

· Assist in budgeting and financial planning for ranch operations

· Management of government grants

Benefits

· Competitive salary based on experience

· Health, dental, and vision insurance

· Retirement plan with employer contribution

· PTO

· Opportunities for professional development and training

· Company Pickup

· Housing available

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Year round work

Experience:

• Ranch Management: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person