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Ranch Hand

Prescott, AZ

$14.75 - $20/hr

Equestrian, farm, ranch experience preferred. * Must be willing to work in all weather conditions. * Must be able to lift 50 or more pounds repeatedly. * Willing to work as a team. Job Duties: * The ...

Ensure that tasks assigned by Ranch Manager/Assistant Ranch Manager are completed timely and of ... Skill set should include ability to operate landscaping / farming equipment (large tractors and ...

Ranch Assistant 2

Ardmore, OK · On-site

$38.37K - $47.97K/yr

The various activities related to ranch management support research and help Noble share the story of regenerative land stewardship with farmers and ranchers. You will be responsible for: * Assisting ...

Housing included in a beautiful fully furnished 3-bedroom, on-farm, creekside home. We are looking ... Serve as the primary manager and point of contact for guests, receive percentage of AirBnB revenues ...

... farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.Summary Assists Ranch Manager and Staff Veterinarian in the care and treatment of range cattle and/or cow-calf ...

... farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary Assists Ranch Manager and Staff Veterinarian in the care and treatment of range cattle and/or cow-calf ...

... farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. Summary Assists Ranch Manager and Staff Veterinarian in the care and treatment of range cattle and/or cow-calf ...

Hands-on ranch or farm experience * Project management skills * Strong communication skills * A self-starter with resourceful thinking, and a willingness to do some manual labor Working Conditions

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How much do farm ranch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for farm ranch manager in the United States is $59,286.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Farm Ranch Manager job?

A Farm Ranch Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a farm or ranch, ensuring productivity and profitability. Duties include managing livestock, crops, employees, equipment, and budgeting. They implement best agricultural practices, monitor market trends, and comply with regulations. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and knowledge of farming techniques are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Farm Ranch Manager position, and why are they important?

A Farm Ranch Manager needs strong agricultural knowledge, business management skills, and hands-on experience in crop and livestock operations, typically acquired through a degree in agriculture or related field and several years of practical farm work. Familiarity with equipment maintenance, budgeting software, farm management systems, and, in some cases, certifications like a pesticide applicator license are also valuable. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication abilities distinguish top performers, as they must coordinate staff and adapt to changing conditions. These skills are critical for optimizing productivity, ensuring farm compliance, and maintaining a profitable agricultural operation.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Farm Ranch Manager?

Farm Ranch Managers typically oversee daily operations such as managing planting and harvesting schedules, supervising staff, maintaining equipment, caring for livestock, and ensuring compliance with agriculture regulations. They may also handle budgeting, inventory management, and coordinate activities with agronomists, suppliers, or veterinarians. The role often involves hands-on work outdoors, as well as administrative tasks in an office setting. Managing these varied responsibilities requires flexibility and strong organizational skills to ensure that farm operations run smoothly and efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Farm Ranch Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,286 per year, or $28.5 per hour.
Assistant Ranch Drive-On - Monte Vista 3 Complex (Denair)

Assistant Ranch Drive-On - Monte Vista 3 Complex (Denair)

Foster Farms

Denair, CA

$18.25/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Foster Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

249th of 379 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Description

About Foster Farms

At Foster Farms, our mission is creating great food and serving great moments. Our vision is to be the best
and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our
success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment,
while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.
Essential Functions

Pay Rate: $18.25 per hour

(Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

  • Contribute to, assist and relieve the Ranch Manager to oversee all ranch activities and functions of assigned fryer ranch activities and functions.
  • Assist manager to direct the grow out program of fryers through the setup of the ranch, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccinations, medications, so that conditions are maintained to meet the highest possible level of quality and productivity.
  • Assist in maintaining the ranch facilities and equipment for optimal usage and good appearance: arranging with the maintenance department for needed materials and service calls. Follow, assist and enforce to maintain strict sanitation conditions and disease protection procedures, and being constantly aware of the bird's health. Report any abnormalities to the Manager or Field Supervisor. React responsibly to emergencies that could adversely affect the chickens, day or night.
  • Assist Ranch Manager to manage and control all ranch production costs, to include all labor, fuel, supply, utility, medication, and ranch maintenance costs.
  • Assist with maintaining accurate and complete records pertaining to all ranch activities, i.e., feed, mortality, fuel, production, and energy consumption.
  • Assist Ranch Manager to provide proper training and delegation of duties to all ranch personnel.
  • Adhere to and enforce company safety, animal welfare and disease prevention guidelines.
  • Maintain a high awareness of industrial safety and report any problem(s) directly to Field Supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Must have completed the Chicken Grow Out Training Program.
  • Preferably, will have poultry raising experience.
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
  • Must possess supervisory and leadership skills.
  • Must have good mathematical and organizational skills.
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills (Basic English).
  • Must be able to move and lift 50 pounds.
  • Preferably, will have a mechanical aptitude.
  • Must be willing and able to respond as necessary to alarms and adverse conditions affecting the chickens.
  • Must be able to work as scheduled/needed to include overtime, evenings, holidays and weekends.
  • Must be able to follow and enforce company standards, guidelines and policies on anyone working on his/her ranch complex.
  • Must have the ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.

Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles

  • Accountability: Deliver on commitments.
  • Collaboration: Achieve more by working as a team.
  • Truth-Seeking: Be open-minded and act with humility.
  • Initiative: Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
  • Ownership: Take responsibility for results.
  • Nimble: Operate with speed and agility.

Why Join Foster Farms?

This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company,
directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality
food and great moments for millions of families.

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