Ranch Hand Job Description
Background: The Preserve at Walnut Springs (PWS) is a 2,000-acre residential development with 66 residential lots and 1,500 acres of shared open space. The HOA manages a longhorn herd, trail-ride horses, and an Equestrian program for privately boarded horses. Amenities include a clubhouse, pools, tennis courts, an equestrian barn, arenas, trails, and recreation areas.
Ranch / Open Space Management:
- Trail maintenance - clearing debris, mowing
- Pasture management - seeding, spreading manure, removing invasive plants
- Maintenance of pasture gates and fences
- Maintenance of high fences on property lines
- Clearing of ashe juniper and willow baccharis
- Brush removal using skid steer and dump trailer
- Manage burn pile with consideration toward burn ban and weather conditions
Property Maintenance:
- Mowing, trimming and landscaping around Clubhouse, Entrances and Barns
- Maintenance and repairs to buildings and utilities
- Perform lot maintenance on private lots as requested
- Trash and recycling from facilities to dumpster area
- Vehicle and equipment maintenance and repairs
About Us
Nestled in the rolling hills of Blanco County is a ranch community with winding trails, lush canyons and expansive Hill Country views. The 2,000-acre ranch is home to only 66 thoughtfully situated homesteads.
A community with premier amenities, burden free maintenance and an abundance of recreational opportunities in the great outdoors. Nearly 1,500 acres are protected, ensuring that the quality and character are preserved today and for generations to come.
Join our Exceptional Team!
At the Preserve, we rely on the skilled and hardworking team of community management, ranch and equestrian staff to maintain the quality of life and land stewardship. We are always looking for talented folks with experience in wildlife management, livestock and equestrian care, as well as those who can help administer our active community.