Job Description

Beef Show Team Coach/Cattle Herd Manager – Full-time position

 

Redlands Community College is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Beef Show Team Coach/Cattle Herd Manager position.  This is a full-time, 12-month, professional staff position with excellent benefits.  This position reports to the Department Head of Agriculture.  

 

Responsibilities include:  Serving as the head coach of the RCC Beef Show Team, maintaining the show cattle herd and the Royse Ranch beef barn, and aiding in the instruction of the Livestock Fitting and Grooming class.  The coach will be responsible for recruiting students for the beef team, selecting livestock shows to exhibit at, booking travel arrangements, traveling with the team members, preparing the show cattle for exhibition, maintaining good records of receipts and expenditures, and serving as a mentor to the team.  They will be expected to maintain public relations and coordinate fundraising activities.  Maintenance of the cattle herd includes, but is not limited to, practicing good animal husbandry, nutrition, herd health, and breeding.  Maintenance of the beef barn includes, but is not limited to, cleanliness, organization, and upkeep.  This position will be expected to maintain a safe environment for our students and visitors.

 

Qualifications include:  Bachelor’s degree required with a major in Agriculture; previous experience in the show cattle industry; possess a valid driver’s license; must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and should not be allergic to animals or animal dander; ability to work with students and producers from diverse backgrounds and life situations; and possess well- developed written and oral communication skills. 


To apply:
  Interested applicants are required to complete an online employment application and upload a cover letter that specifically addresses your qualifications for the position, a comprehensive resume or CV, copies of college transcripts, and three references with names, addresses and phone numbers. 


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