Student Employee Agriculture Science-Gibb's Ranch Farm Hands Job at Sam Houston State, Huntsville, TX

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  • Sam Houston State
  • Huntsville, TX

Job Description

Requisition:

202500376ST

Title:

Student Employee--Agriculture Science-Gibb's Ranch Farm Hands

Employee Class:

Student Employee

College Work Study Position:

No

Department:

School of Agricultural Sciences

Division:

Division of Academic Affairs

Hours per week:

20

Hiring Rate:

Pay Rate = $10.00 per hourRoom Rate = $10.00 20.00 hours = $200.00 4 weeks = $800.00
This rate includes: electricity, sewage, garbage pick-up, and wi-fi

Nature & Purpose of Position:

Join the Gibbs Ranch team at Sam Houston State University and gain hands-on experience in ranch management, livestock care, and agricultural operations. This role is perfect for students looking to expand their skills in agriculture and animal science through real-world application.

Other Requirements for the Position:

Key Responsibilities: Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine upkeep and repairs on ranch equipment to ensure smooth operations. Cattle Working: Assist with all tasks related to cattle management, including handling, health monitoring, and herd management. Livestock Care: Feed, water, and check livestock daily to ensure their well-being. Fence Building and Repair: Construct and maintain fencing for cattle and land management purposes. Herd and Land Management: Support initiatives for sustainable land use and effective herd management practices. Beef Cattle Show Team Assistance: Collaborate with the SHSU Beef Cattle Show Team, including preparation and travel for events (training provided).
Qualifications : Strong interest in ranching, livestock care, or agriculture. Willingness to perform physical labor and work in various weather conditions. Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Travel flexibility for assisting with the Beef Cattle Show Team. Flexible hours, but must be available days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Must live in on site housing. Rent for housing is taken out from wages.

Open Date:

09/18/2025

Contact Name & Title:

Mark Anderson

Contact Phone:

936.294.3367

Contact Email:

mjanderson@shsu.edu

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or protected veteran status. The University takes seriously the initiative to ensure equal opportunity in the workforce and to comply with Title VII as interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court. Sam Houston State University is an at will employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security-sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code 51.215.

Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

Job Tags

Contract work, Live in, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work,

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