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American Ranch Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Lifeguard

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

The mission of The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is to serve all youth of Orange County by ... Ensure that standards are followed in accordance with American Camp Association and Boy Scouts of ...

Lifeguard

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

The mission of The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is to serve all youth of Orange County by ... Ensure that standards are followed in accordance with American Camp Association and Boy Scouts of ...

Lifeguard

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$18 - $18.50/hr

The mission of The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is to serve all youth of Orange County by ... Ensure that standards are followed in accordance with American Camp Association and Boy Scouts of ...

Lifeguard

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

The mission of The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is to serve all youth of Orange County by ... Ensure that standards are followed in accordance with American Camp Association and Boy Scouts of ...

Anaheim Hills Golf Course Address : 6501 Nohl Ranch Rd Anaheim, CA 92807 ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the communities ...

Greenskeeper

La Verne, CA ยท On-site

$18.47/hr

Marshall Canyon Golf Course Address : 6100 Stephens Ranch Road La Verne, CA 91750 ABOUT AMERICAN GOLF American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the ...

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American Ranch information

What is the difference between American Ranch vs Farmhand?

AspectAmerican RanchFarmhand
CredentialsExperience in ranch operations, possibly some certifications in livestock or equipmentBasic farming experience, sometimes no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentLarge ranch settings, outdoor, involving livestock and land managementFarms or ranches, outdoor work, handling crops or animals
Industry UsageCommonly used in ranching regions, especially in the WestWidely used across various farming operations

American Ranch and Farmhand roles both involve outdoor agricultural work, but American Ranch typically refers to more specialized ranching activities with a focus on livestock management, while Farmhand is a broader term covering various farm tasks. The choice depends on the specific work environment and responsibilities.

What qualifications do you need to work on an American ranch?

To work on an American ranch, individuals typically need physical fitness, basic animal handling skills, and experience with farm equipment. Depending on the role, certifications such as first aid or specific machinery licenses may be required, and a willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions is essential.
What cities in California are hiring for American Ranch jobs? Cities in California with the most American Ranch job openings:
Infographic showing various American Ranch job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

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Job description

Lifeguard

This position supports the missions and operations of the Orange County Scouting America and the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center.

The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law.

The mission of The Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is to serve all youth of Orange County by providing quality outdoor educational programs that instill in them an appreciation of the outdoors and the environment, teach effective teamwork, instruct about the cultural history of Orange County, and provide access to the natural resources of the surrounding areas.

The Lifeguard will be responsible for reporting to the Program and Aquatics Directors. This position is primarily responsible for enforcing safety standards and procedures and providing care as necessary in the aquatics facility at the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center (IROEC).

Requirements
  • Must maintain current certification as a BSA or Red Cross lifeguard or similar certifying body.
  • Must be at least 16 years old.
  • Ability to work a varying work schedule
  • Desired: Bilingual
Job Duties
  • Assist in tracking and reporting maintenance needs to the Aquatics Area Director
  • Ensure that standards are followed in accordance with American Camp Association and Boy Scouts of Standards.
  • Able to lead IROEC specific procedures including swim checks, orientation talks, shift rotations, and working alongside other staff.
  • Enforce all guidelines, procedures, and standards of the aquatics area, IROEC, and OCBSA.
  • Complete job training including regular in-service training.
  • Perform rescues and provide care to your level of training through the Red Cross Lifeguard/CPR/AED certification.
  • Willing to work with guests of all ages and abilities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Must be able to stand or sit outside for long periods of time, and able to withstand exposure to heat, cold, and wind.
  • Must be able to bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and lift objects and equipment up to 35 lbs.
  • Maintain personal physical fitness to ensure a rescue can be made in a timely and effective manner.

The essential functions of this position can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Scouting America, Orange County Council is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to disability or any other protected status.