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Red Horse Mountain Ranch

Ranch Hand

Harrison, ID · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

This Ranch Hand position is part of the core team of our ranch, so they would play an important ... What Your Day Will Look Like: You Will Be Doing Ranch Maintenance Tasks: * Fixing cabin related ...

Waltrip Ranches

Ranch Hand

Questa, NM · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Ranch Hand/Laborer Name of Ranch/Business: Waltrip Ranches/Tres Ritos Ranch (TRR) Location: Questa ... hours per day (on call for questions, emergencies, etc.). - Ability to establish and maintain ...

RR Ranch, LLC

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA

$18 - $22/hr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for completing daily operations at Agri Beef's ranch in Loomis, WA ... Their work enables day-to-day operation of the ranch. This position reports to the Ranch Manager.

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The Estate Agency

Ranch Hand

Nashville, TN

$50K - $60K/yr

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.

REDSTONE RANCH LLC

Ranch Hand

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Paid time off RedStone Ranch is looking for a dependable, hardworking Ranch Hand to join our team ... Take down and properly secure the bounce house at the end of each day * Ensure all animal gates ...

Summit27 Solutions

Part-time Ranch Hand

Osceola, MO

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Approximately 3 days per week We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Part-Time Ranch Hand to assist with the upkeep and maintenance of a private ranch property near Osceola, MO. This position ...

Summit27 Solutions

Part-time Ranch Hand

Osceola, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Approximately 3 days per week We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Part-Time Ranch Hand to assist with the upkeep and maintenance of a private ranch property near Osceola, MO. This position ...

Agri Beef

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for completing daily operations at Agri Beef's ranch in Loomis, WA ... Their work enables day-to-day operation of the ranch. This position reports to the Ranch Manager.

Paws Up Montana

Ranch Hand

Bonner, MT · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Position:  The role of the Seasonal Ranch Hand is to support the ranch operations. What We Offer ... Carpool Reimbursement ($5-$20/Day) * Employee Discounts on Merchandise (30% on select items in our ...

Agri Beef

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for completing daily operations at Agri Beef's ranch in Loomis, WA ... Their work enables day-to-day operation of the ranch. This position reports to the Ranch Manager.

Booth Creek Wagyu

Ranch Hand

Olsburg, KS

$45K - $55K/yr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of Booth Creek Wagyu Ranch. This hands-on role works closely with the Ranch Manager to help ensure the health and well-being of ...

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Booth Creek Wagyu

Ranch Hand

Olsburg, KS

$45K - $55K/yr

The Ranch Hand is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of Booth Creek Wagyu Ranch. This hands-on role works closely with the Ranch Manager to help ensure the health and well-being of ...

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Hog Heaven Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Dripping Springs, TX

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ranch Hand - Facilities & Grounds Host Location: Dripping Springs, Texas Type: Full-Time, Onsite ... You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ...

Hog Heaven Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Dripping Springs, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ranch Hand - Facilities & Grounds Host Location: Dripping Springs, Texas Type: Full-Time, Onsite ... You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ...

Hog Heaven Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Dripping Springs, TX

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ranch Hand - Facilities & Grounds Host Location: Dripping Springs, Texas Type: Full-Time, Onsite ... You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ...

Hog Heaven Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Dripping Springs, TX

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ranch Hand - Facilities & Grounds Host Location: Dripping Springs, Texas Type: Full-Time, Onsite ... You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ...

Hog Heaven Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Dripping Springs, TX

$16 - $21.50/hr

Ranch Hand - Facilities & Grounds Host Location: Dripping Springs, Texas Type: Full-Time, Onsite ... You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ...

Horseshoe Bay Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Horseshoe Bay, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ... facilities, ranch work, ranges, or hospitality is a plus--but mindset matters more than resume ...

Horseshoe Bay Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Horseshoe Bay, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $20/hr

You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ... facilities, ranch work, ranges, or hospitality is a plus-but mindset matters more than resume ...

Horseshoe Bay Sporting Club

Ranch Hand

Horseshoe Bay, TX

$14.75 - $20/hr

You'll spend your days outside, working with your hands, solving practical problems, shaping ... facilities, ranch work, ranges, or hospitality is a plus--but mindset matters more than resume ...

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for day ranch hand in the United States is $17.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Day Ranch Hand vs Livestock Worker?

AspectDay Ranch HandLivestock Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some experience in ranch workHigh school diploma or equivalent; experience with livestock
Work EnvironmentRanches, outdoor settings, primarily daytime hoursFarms, ranches, outdoor environments, often daytime shifts
Job DutiesAssisting with daily ranch chores, animal care, fencing, and maintenanceFeeding, watering, and caring for livestock, maintaining facilities

The main difference between a Day Ranch Hand and a Livestock Worker lies in their specific job focus. A Day Ranch Hand typically performs a variety of ranch chores during daytime hours, including general maintenance and animal care. A Livestock Worker specializes more directly in caring for and managing livestock. Both roles require similar credentials and work environments, but their job duties may vary slightly based on the employer's needs.

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Ranch Hand

Ranch Hand

Red Horse Mountain Ranch

Harrison, ID • On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Temporary

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

We are looking to add another Ranch Hand to our team, with the hopes of it being full time! This position is perfect for someone who enjoys manual labor, working outdoors, and wants to learn and grow in all aspects of ranch work.
Although some skills like carpentry and how to use a chainsaw would be preferred, we are all about training the right person who has a great attitude and excellent problem solving skills.
This Ranch Hand position is part of the core team of our ranch, so they would play an important role with the planning, improvement, and future of the ranch. In addition to that they are expected to help lead the seasonal team with the other core team members by being the example of our core values and mission!
Benefits
We are hoping to move this position into a full time role after the summer ends. Full time comes with health insurance, and generous paid time off. You also have the benefit of working with a great team in a very unique and beautiful location! Compensation is based on using the on -site housing with meals. If on site housing is not needed, please note this on your application.
What Your Day Will Look Like:
You Will Be Doing Ranch Maintenance Tasks:
  • Fixing cabin related issues that come up with our guest cabins and lodge
  • Addressing maintenance issues at the employee housing
  • Carpentry projects
  • Chainsaw work - hiking up horse trails in the mountains with chainsaw and other gear.
  • Long term projects that come up - like building a horse lean-to structure or sanding and staining wood floors
  • Heavy lifting and moving of furniture and appliances and...you name it!
  • Taking out trash at various ranch locations and transporting
  • Handy work
  • Sanding and staining wood furniture and floors
  • Tractor work
  • Fixing flat tires
  • Oil Changes
  • Mending fence and digging holes for posts
  • ATV, Truck, Tractor, and small engine upkeep and maintenance
  • Manual labor of weeding, mowing, trimming, planting
  • Operating a riding lawn mower
  • Driving a landscaping truck and trailer to various locations
  • Loading and unloading various lawn care machines onto trailers and trucks
  • Watering plants
  • Loading brush and transporting

You Will Help Other Departments as Needed
  • Guest shuttling for mountain bike rides
  • Loading and unloading mountain bikes
  • Washing Dishes in Kitchen
  • Pulling traps for Sporting Clays
  • Maintenance and repair needs for all departments
  • Lead Lining Children on Horses
    • Help children ages 3-6 get on and off their horses
    • Hold lead rope and walk next to the child on horseback ride
    • Help child keep their feet in stirrups
    • Keep child engaged on horse

Other Things to Expect
  • Participating in our Unreasonable Hospitality Program - We like to go above and beyond in making memorable life moments happen for our guests. It is fun to see what everyone comes up with each week!
  • Helping in other departments (like dishes or helping the barn with shuttles) because everyone helps each other here. The people who have the best summers at our ranch are the ones who get to know the folks and duties in the other departments because they not only make new friends, but also learn to appreciate the hard work everyone is doing.
  • Yes, you get 2 days off a week here because we definitely value ME time! Sometimes, though, we may need someone to come in on their day off for some extra help if a fellow teammate is sick or the barn needs help with lead lining on our busy weeks. Extra hours are almost always available for our folks who prefer the 6-7 day work week.
  • Working one night a week doing things like running karaoke, bar backing, campfire, roping, serving wine dinner, or dishes.
  • Attending ranch meetings and training sessions so we can improve communication and you are prepared to be a successful team member here.
  • Doing assigned employee housing chores if you live on the property.

  • Having a positive attitude and being excellent at figuring out how to tackle the unique projects and problems that come up at a ranch!
  • Willingness to learn and grow in all aspects of ranch work - whether that is carpentry projects or auto mechanics
  • Enjoy manual labor jobs and working outdoors in all the elements
  • Have some knowledge of how to operate tools and a desire to learn more about them
  • Physically fit and capable of all Ranch Hand duties
  • Ability to drive large trucks and ATVs
  • Be able to lift 75+ pounds and work 45-55 hours/week
  • Work with minimal supervision and use checklists
  • Comply with our ranch policies and procedures in our ranch manuals and handbooks
  • Able to demonstrate good communication skills with peers and guests
  • Willing to help in other departments as needed
  • Able to laugh and have fun!
  • Show proof of First Aid / CPR certification or pass certification on arrival
  • Must be a citizen of The United States of America or possess a current and appropriate working visa
  • Hold a valid drivers license with a clean driving record
  • Be at least 21 years of age

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