Seasonal Intern Job Description: Hiring for Summer, Fall or Spring
The duties listed below are general – additional duties can be required as needs arise.
- Summer – interns main duty is whitetail fawn care
- Prepare facilities for Fawn Care
- Clean facilities
- Repair holding facilities
- Prepare DNA Sheets
- Summer – Feed Fawns Daily -bottle feeding doe newborns May through August
- Feed Fawns, clean facility, observe and maintain fawn health
- Annually – Feed Mature Deer Daily
- Summer -Check daily for newborn fawns (morning and afternoon)
- Understand and locate symptoms of whitetail in need of medical care
- Medicate using trajectory darts
- Maintaining water troughs, feeders, fencing, gates in deer facility
- Fill protein feeders bi-monthly in deer facilities using Feed Blower
- Maintain yards at both houses (riding mower, weed eating and blowing off walks/porches)
- Maintain fences around ranch
- Able to operate heavy equipment a plus (Tractors, Backhoe, Bulldozer)
- Cut & stack firewood
- Maintain water gaps on creek
- Maintain ranch roads
- Assist in hosting Social Events at Ranch Lodge
- Fill corn & protein feeders around ranch
- Clean & maintain hunting blinds
- Ability to guide hunts – especially in the Fall (September-December)
- Ability to field dress game
- Predator control
- Ranch vehicle provided to perform on property work
- Efficiency apartment provided with some supplies
- Utilities provided
- Occasional meals offered
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