About the Role
Discovery Land Company is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and animal-loving Ag and Livestock Assistant for weekend support at Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club. This role focuses on animal care, Member experience, and service within a community-oriented, team-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Feed, water and monitor livestock daily
- Clean and maintain animal housing and bedding areas
- Assist with health checks, record keeping, and minor veterinary tasks
- Handle animals calmly and safely
- Help with seasonal animal-related tasks
- Assist Members by facilitating engaging and informative animal interactions
- Greet and assist Members at the Farm
- Provide Information about the farm and ag/livestock program and practices
- Assist with general maintenance
- Participate in farm events and tours
Requirements
- Previous experience working with animals (farm care preferred)
- Friendly, respectful and confident interacting with people
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds
Skills
- Animal care
- Member experience
- Service
- Farm work
- Sustainable farming practices
- Apiary/bee hive experience
- Organic or regenerative agriculture knowledge
- Veterinary Technician experience
- FFA/4H experience
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club, Austin, TX
Work Type
- Weekends
- Flexible work hours/schedule
- Evenings
- Weekends
- Holidays
Experience Level
- Entry Level
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Pay or Wage Range
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Full-Time Year Round Only)
- 401k Contribution (Full-Time Year Round Only)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Year Round Only)
- Employee Meals
- Referral Incentives
- Recognition Programs
- Holiday Pay
- Professional development and upward mobility opportunities
- Work-Family Culture
About the Company
- Driftwood Golf & Ranch Club is a private, 800-acre community located just 25 minutes outside of Austin, TX, featuring vineyards, a championship golf course, and natural landscapes.
- Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties.
- The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world.
Equal Opportunity
- Discovery Land Company and all US-based affiliate companies participate in e-Verify.
- Right to Work Notice
- E-Verify Participation
