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Assistant Horse Ranch Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ranch Laborer

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Ranch Laborers will assist with daily ranch operations while gaining practical experience in cattle ... horses, equipment, and varying outdoor conditions, horse and cattle experience required. * Strong ...

Wrangler

Darby, MT · On-site

$14.50/hr

Maintain trails on National Forest and Triple Creek Ranch property. * Maintain fencing and irrigation in our horse pastures. * Catch saddle and lead multiple horses at a time. * Assist in the ...

Wrangler

Darby, MT · On-site

$14.50/hr

Maintain trails on National Forest and Triple Creek Ranch property. * Maintain fencing and irrigation in our horse pastures. * Catch saddle and lead multiple horses at a time. * Assist in the ...

Wrangler

Darby, MT · On-site

$14.50/hr

Maintain trails on National Forest and Triple Creek Ranch property. * Maintain fencing and irrigation in our horse pastures. * Catch saddle and lead multiple horses at a time. * Assist in the ...

Maintain trails on National Forest and Triple Creek Ranch property. * Maintain fencing and irrigation in our horse pastures. * Catch saddle and lead multiple horses at a time. * Assist in the ...

Salary: $32-$38/hour Show Jumping Trainer - Pomponio Ranch North - San Gregorio, CA 94704 JOB ... Occasionally groom horses for yourself before and after riding. * As needed, assist with therapy ...

Show Jumping Trainer - Pomponio Ranch North - San Gregorio, CA 94704 JOB OVERVIEW (Full-Time) ... Occasionally groom horses for yourself before and after riding. * As needed, assist with therapy ...

Assistant Equestrian Manager Position:  The Equestrian Department creates a once in a lifetime ... Coordination, scheduling and execution of trail rides and ranch activities. * Prepare horses for ...

Outdoor Education Assistant

CA · On-site

$676 - $796/wk

Represent Pathfinder Ranch in a professional and positive manner at all times * Follow and uphold ... Past experience with archery, canoeing, ropes courses, horses, farm animals, reptiles and/or ...

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How much do assistant horse ranch jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant horse ranch in the United States is $17.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Horse Ranch vs Horse Trainer?

AspectAssistant Horse RanchHorse Trainer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic riding experienceEquine certification or training certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentRanches, stables, farmsTraining facilities, stables, riding arenas
Job FocusAssisting with daily ranch chores, caring for horsesTraining horses, developing riding skills
Employer & IndustryEquine farms, ranches, boarding stablesEquine training centers, riding schools

While both roles involve working with horses, an Assistant Horse Ranch primarily supports daily ranch operations and horse care, whereas a Horse Trainer focuses on training horses and developing riding skills. The Assistant Horse Ranch role is more hands-on with general care, while the Horse Trainer specializes in training and riding instruction.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Horse Ranch job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,634 per year, or $17.1 per hour.

Ranch Production Assistant

University of Idaho Job

Moscow, ID • On-site

$19/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Position Information
Internal Posting? Posting Number SP005386P Position Title Ranch Production Assistant Division/College College of Agricultural & Life Sciences Department Nancy M. Cummings Research Center Location Off Campus Location - Salmon, Idaho Posting Context Statement Position Overview
Perform skilled and semi-skilled ranch and farm work in support of livestock care, forage production, irrigation, fencing, weed and pest control, and general agricultural operations. Operate and maintain agricultural equipment, support research activities, maintain records, and complete maintenance tasks necessary to sustain productive ranch and farm operations.

Duties may include:
  • Monitor livestock and assist with feeding, health checks, treatments, calving, breeding, pasture rotation, watering, and cattle movement
  • Build and maintain fencing, livestock enclosures, and other ranch infrastructure
  • Perform forage production activities including field preparation, planting, fertilizing, spraying, mowing, cultivating, irrigating, harvesting, storing, and delivering crops and forages
  • Assist with the establishment, maintenance, and harvest of field research plots and support cattle-related research activities
  • Operate and perform routine maintenance on tractors, loaders, irrigation systems, and other agricultural equipment
  • Maintain accurate livestock, crop, irrigation, equipment, and operational records and complete required reports, timesheets, email, and training
  • Other duties as assigned
Unit URL
https://www.uidaho.edu/idaho-ag-experiment-station/centers/nancy-m-cummings
Position Qualifications
Required Experience
  • Three years' experience working in agriculture
  • Experience working with and treating minor medical issues with cattle while in pastures and corrals
  • Experience operating basic farm equipment and assisting with the maintenance of the tractors and trucks
  • Experience working on ranch facilities, including performing duties on machines or horses
Required Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Other
  • Must have a valid driver's license and ability to meet UI requirements for driving university vehicles
Additional Preferred
  • Ability to weld, rope cattle, use a weed sprayer, operate and drive a variety of equipment
  • Ability to effectively communicate with ranch employees, faculty, and staff
  • Experience with a variety of irrigation methods
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
  • Must be able to lift, carry, or otherwise move items weighing up to 80 lbs
  • May require working in inclement weather (cold/hot/wet/windy/dusty)
Degree Requirement Listed degree qualification is required at time of application
Posting Information
FLSA Status Non-Exempt Employee Category Classified Pay Range $19 an hour or higher depending on experience Type of Appointment Fiscal Year FTE
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Full Time/Part Time Full Time Funding This position is contingent upon the continuation of work and/or funding. A visa sponsorship is available for the position listed in this vacancy. No Posting Date 07/28/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications received by July 31, 2026, will receive first consideration.
Applicant Resources https://www.uidaho.edu/human-resources/careers/applicant-resources Background Check Statement
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement
The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.