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Guest Ranch Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Housekeeper

Big Sur, CA · On-site

$19 - $22.26/hr

... Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability). This is a non-management position This is a full time position

Line Cook

Big Sur, CA · On-site

$20 - $23.85/hr

... Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability). This is a non-management position This is a full time position

Massage Therapist

Big Sur, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Other duties as assigned by Manager. MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. ... Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing ( based on ...

... Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability). This is a non-management position This is a part time position

... Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability). This is a non-management position This is a full time position.

... class guest experience at Post Ranch Inn. Sierra Mar, the world renowned restaurant at the Post ... This is a non-management position This is a full time position

... the Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar Restaurant, the Sommelier will ensure a world-class guest ... This is a non-management position This is a part time position

Ensure all Wood Ranch beverage recipes and standards are followed. * Serve alcohol to guest ... Communicate openly with management regarding any work-related concerns. * Process payments ...

Ensure all Wood Ranch beverage recipes and standards are followed. * Serve alcohol to guest ... Communicate openly with management regarding any work-related concerns. * Process payments ...

Ensure all Wood Ranch beverage recipes and standards are followed. * Serve alcohol to guest ... Communicate openly with management regarding any work-related concerns. * Process payments ...

Ensure all Wood Ranch beverage recipes and standards are followed. * Serve alcohol to guest ... Communicate openly with management regarding any work-related concerns. * Process payments ...

Ensure all Wood Ranch beverage recipes and standards are followed. * Serve alcohol to guest ... Communicate openly with management regarding any work-related concerns. * Process payments ...

As a member of Post Ranch Inn, the Mercantile Associate will ensure a world class guest experience ... Provide product and customer feedback to the Mercantile Manager; share property history and ...

Dishwasher

Big Sur, CA · On-site

$18 - $19.50/hr

... class guest experience at Post Ranch Inn. Sierra Mar, the world renowned restaurant at the Post ... This is a non-management position This is a full time position

Houseperson

Big Sur, CA · On-site

$20/hr

... Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability). This is a non-management position This is a full time position

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How much do guest ranch manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for guest ranch manager in California is $21.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Guest Ranch Manager?

A Guest Ranch Manager typically oversees guest check-ins, coordinates guest activities, manages staff schedules, and ensures the upkeep of facilities and grounds. They also handle inventory and supply orders, address guest concerns, and monitor ranch equipment and safety standards. Additionally, managers often participate in marketing efforts and event planning to attract new guests. This varied role requires balancing hands-on tasks with administrative duties to ensure guests enjoy a memorable and seamless experience.

What is a Guest Ranch Manager job?

A Guest Ranch Manager oversees the daily operations of a guest ranch, ensuring a high-quality experience for guests while managing staff, facilities, and activities. Responsibilities include hiring and training employees, coordinating lodging and meals, maintaining ranch property and livestock, and organizing recreational activities such as horseback riding and fishing. They also handle budgeting, marketing, and customer relations to ensure smooth operations and profitability. Strong leadership, hospitality, and problem-solving skills are essential.

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

A Guest Ranch Manager needs experience in hospitality management, operations oversight, and ranching or agricultural practices, often backed by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with reservation systems, budgeting software, safety regulations, and possibly certifications in first aid or food safety are valuable. Strong leadership, customer service orientation, and excellent organizational and communication skills set outstanding managers apart. These abilities are essential for ensuring smooth ranch operations, exceptional guest experiences, and effective team coordination.

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Infographic showing various Guest Ranch Manager job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $43,727 per year, or $21 per hour.
Housekeeping Dispatcher Supervisor

Housekeeping Dispatcher Supervisor

Post Ranch Inn

Big Sur, CA • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Are you inspired by nature, human connection and working in the beauty of Big Sur? We invite you to join a friendly and dedicated team of hospitality professionals to provide a world class guest experience at Post Ranch Inn as a Housekeeping Dispatcher.


JOB OBJECTIVE
The Dispatcher (Hourly Supervisor) plays a critical role in communication and coordination between the Front Office, Housekeeping, and Maintenance Departments. This position also provides support to other departments as needed regarding Housekeeping operations.
This role is cross-trained in multiple Housekeeping functions to ensure a comprehensive understanding of overall departmental operations. As an Hourly Supervisor, the Dispatcher provides leadership support to the Housekeeping team and may step into the Housekeeping Supervisor role when needed to maintain seamless daily operations. This position contributes directly to operational efficiency and enhances Post Ranch Inn’s Total Guest Experience.
This is a full-time position scheduled from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM and requires weekend availability.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Answers, handles, and dispatches Housekeeping and Maintenance phone calls and service requests.
  • Communicates and coordinates room status with Reception and Housekeeping to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Coordinates maintenance repair requests and oversees Maintenance Work Order tracking.
  • Keeps the Housekeeping Manager informed of day-to-day operational matters and departmental updates.
  • Assists all departments with Housekeeping-related matters, serving as the central communication hub.
  • Provides leadership support and backup coverage for Housekeeping operations during staffing shortages or peak periods.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

  • 1 year experience in an administrative role, preferably in a Housekeeping department
  • Must have a proven track record of providing unique guest experiences 
  • Work independently in a fast-paced environment 
  • Possess excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and telephone etiquette 
  • Basic computer skills required (Google Workspace including Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish 
  • Valid driver's license 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to use repetitive hand and body motions on a regular basis such as grasping, writing, typing, listening, hearing, and visual acuity
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time on varying ground levels with stairs on a regular basis 
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds or more on a consistent basis and to bend, stoop, stretch, climb and squat frequently to fulfill a range of manual tasks

Pay rate for the Housekeeping Dispatcher position is $23.00 per hour
ABOUT US: Post Ranch Inn is one of the most acclaimed luxury resorts in the world and is consistently listed as one of the world's best places to stay. Embracing the dramatic beauty of the California coastline with its cliffs, mountains, and panoramic ocean views, the 39 guest rooms and private homes blend rustic elegance with luxury and comfort, intertwined with a strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
Post Ranch Inn is a member of the prestigious Preferred Boutique Hotel group, and hotel amenities include the Sierra Mar restaurant.  This Wine Spectator Grand-Award winning restaurant offers exquisite dining with a menu that changes daily, complimentary gourmet breakfast buffet and a spectacular setting with endless ocean views. Guests can relax by the pools and take in the splendid views; rejuvenate with an in-room massage, spa treatment or yoga class; or explore all that nature has to offer.  Picturesque Monterey and Carmel are a short drive away.
Post Ranch Inn offers its employees a chance to experience Big Sur at its finest. We offer very competitive benefits which include affordable insurance plans, paid vacation and sick time, 401K Retirement Matching Contribution, discounts throughout the property and Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability).