Position: Ranch Hand / Personal Assistant (Hybrid Role) Location: Nashville, TN
Overview: Our client is seeking a highly capable, hands-on Ranch Hand / Personal Assistant to support both the day-to-day operations of a private ranch property and a variety of personal and household needs. This is a unique hybrid opportunity for an adaptable individual who is equally comfortable operating farming equipment and handling personal errands or administrative support.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to take ownership of a wide range of responsibilities. This role requires someone resourceful, proactive, trustworthy, and comfortable wearing many hats.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ranch / Property Responsibilities: - Daily upkeep and maintenance of ranch grounds and surrounding property - General farm and ranch operations support - Care and oversight of livestock, including bison management and monitoring - Operation and maintenance of farming and ranch equipment - Basic repairs, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance of equipment and property systems - Coordination of outside vendors and service providers when needed - Ensure property appearance and functionality are maintained at a high standard
Personal Assistant Responsibilities: - Handle personal errands and day-to-day requests - Vehicle management, including scheduling maintenance, recalls, detailing, and servicing appointments - Assist with household projects and miscellaneous personal tasks - Coordinate appointments, deliveries, and service providers - Provide occasional executive-style support as needs arise - Anticipate needs and proactively solve problems before they arise
Ideal Background: - Prior ranch, farm, livestock, or agricultural experience strongly preferred - Comfortable around livestock and rural property operations - Strong mechanical ability and familiarity with farming equipment - Background in ranch management, farming, mechanics, or similar hands-on environments preferred - Previous experience in personal assistant, estate support, or executive assistant functions is a plus - Highly organized, self-directed, and flexible - Strong communication skills and professional discretion
The Ideal Candidate: This role is best suited for someone with a "cowboy meets personal assistant" mindset — a candidate who can seamlessly transition from maintaining ranch operations to managing personal tasks and errands with efficiency and professionalism.