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Booth Creek Wagyu

Retail Associate

Wichita, KS · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... ranch to final cut. Our cattle are raised on the rolling tallgrass prairie north of Manhattan ... Working with cash registers and processing payments * Preparing samples for tasting * Giving ...

Booth Creek Wagyu

Retail Associate

Wichita, KS · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... ranch to final cut. Our cattle are raised on the rolling tallgrass prairie north of Manhattan ... Working with cash registers and processing payments * Preparing samples for tasting * Giving ...

Icehouseventures

Territory Manager (Kansas)

Salina, KS · On-site

Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break? No quad bikes, no ... Working closely with cross-functional teams, including Product, Support, and Customer Onboarding ...

Friona Industries

Feedyard Vet Tech - MVZ

Satanta, KS · On-site

Perform and assist with oversight of timely maintenance of all cattle care facilities * Assist with ... May require working alternate shifts, holidays, weekends, or "on-call-duty" to ensure hospital ...

Friona Industries

Feedyard Vet Tech - MVZ

Satanta, KS · On-site

Perform and assist with oversight of timely maintenance of all cattle care facilities * Assist with ... May require working alternate shifts, holidays, weekends, or "on-call-duty" to ensure hospital ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Working Cattle Ranch vs Assistant Farm Worker?

AspectAssistant Working Cattle RanchAssistant Farm Worker
CredentialsBasic farm or ranch experience, possibly some certifications in livestock careBasic agricultural experience, sometimes certifications in crop or equipment operation
Work EnvironmentRanches, open fields, livestock areasFarms, fields, crop areas
Industry UsagePrimarily in livestock and cattle industryIn crop farming and general agriculture

The Assistant Working Cattle Ranch and Assistant Farm Worker roles share similarities in work environment and required experience. However, the Assistant Working Cattle Ranch focuses more on livestock care and ranch operations, while the Assistant Farm Worker typically involves crop farming tasks. Both roles support agricultural productivity but cater to different sectors within the farming industry.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Working Cattle Ranch job openings in Kansas as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Manager

Larned, KS • On-site

Innovative Livestock Services
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Innovative Livestock Servicesexternal

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Facilitate the daily execution of departmental operations at the feedlot, including feed mill, feeding, animal health, yard maintenance, and office administration.

  • Assist in the development, management, and leadership of various feedlot departments and coordinate with external consultants to optimize animal health and performance.

  • Support the hiring, training, and development of feedlot personnel, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Job description

Innovative Livestock Services (ILS) is a diversified agricultural company built around cattle feeding, crop production, and allied business services. Through six feedyards, and one under construction, in Kansas and Nebraska with a one-time capacity exceeding 235,000 head, ILS delivers high-quality cattle care and operational excellence driven by innovation and dedicated team members. ILS Farms manages more than 50,000 acres of productive farmland, combining stewardship and technology to support cattle operations and advance modern agriculture. Complementing these efforts, ILS's allied businesses provide ag retail, transportation, and energy, creating an integrated system that supports producers, strengthens rural communities, and drives value throughout the agricultural supply chain.
Innovative Livestock Services is seeking a highly motivated, self-starter to serve as the Assistant Manager at ILS Feeders located in Larned, Kansas. The successful candidate will help facilitate the daily execution of departmental operations at the feedlot including the Feed Mill, Feeding, Animal Health, Yard Maintenance, and Office Administration.
Managerial Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between Feedlot Operations and the Location Manager
  • Aid in the development, management, and leadership of the various feedlot departments
  • Work with Nutritionists, Veterinarians, Vendors, and other outside consultants to maximize animal health, performance, and profitability
  • Prioritize the growth and development of ILS Feeders Personnel
  • Continue to streamline and innovate Standard Operating Procedures at ILS Feeders
  • Build, evaluate, and accept responsibility for operating and capital expenditure budgets
  • Work with the Cattle Marketing Manager to optimize cattle endpoints
  • Collaborate with the ILS Research and Development team to execute research projects
  • Communicate with the Cattle Procurement Team to provide cattle quality feedback
  • Provide support and knowledge to customers feeding cattle with ILS Feeders
  • Proudly represent ILS Feeders and ILS at local, state, and national meetings
  • Promote and ensure a safe and healthy work environment for ILS Feeders Personnel
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory issues related to the environment and safety

ILS Feeders Startup Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with Location Manager on final build inspections and ensuring operations are ready to place cattle in 2027
  • Work with Location Manager to Hire Management Team (Feed Manager, Cattle Manager, Maintenance Manager, Office Personnel)
  • Work with each department manager to hire department personnel
  • Work with Department Managers and Vendors to setup working facilities (Mill, Shop, Hospitals, Processing Barns)
  • Evaluate hiring needs based off head count increase
  • Help out where needed to ensure operations move forward daily

Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • College Degree or 5-7 years experience in the cattle feeding industry
  • Excellent leadership and supervisory skills
  • Exemplary communication skills
  • Passion for being a team player
  • A good understanding of OSHA/HACCP guidelines is preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with feedyard accounting software (Micro Beef or Turnkey) is preferred
  • Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) proficiency is highly-preferred

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities

Apply Today:
Submit your resume to brian.carlton@ilsbeef.com or apply online at ilsbeef.com/careers.
Qualified candidates must be able to pass post offer employment testing.
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