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Guest Ranch Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Restaurant Manager

Big Sur, CA ยท On-site

$90K/yr

As a member of the Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar, the Restaurant Manager will ensure a world class guest experience is delivered by interacting with guests, supporting the management team and leading ...

As a member of the Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar, the Restaurant Manager will ensure a world class guest experience is delivered by interacting with guests, supporting the management team and leading ...

Guest Services Coordinator- FT

Carmel, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... Valley Ranch packages, promotions, dynamic package items and specials. * Attempt to bring guest issues/complaints to a resolution, recognizing when it is necessary to forward calls to a manager ...

Company Description Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection is the resort of new Napa, bringing a bold ... This role is responsible for managing incoming calls, coordinating guest requests, and providing ...

Company Description Stanly Ranch, Auberge Collection is the resort of new Napa, bringing a bold ... Monitor and manage room reservations and availability * Prepare daily reports and perform ...

Be Seen First

Clean, maintain, and prepare Ranch cabins, guest houses, and associated facilities to a high ... Basic inventory management skills. Comfort with and ability to address the presence of mice ...

... 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

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 ...

Housekeeper

Big Sur, CA

$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

ABOUT US Dawn Ranch is a natural preserve and boutique hotel destination nestled riverside at the ... Communicate wait times accurately and manage guest expectations with tact and courtesy.

Guest Service Attendant

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$17.50/hr

Tustin Ranch Golf Club , located in Tustin, CA , is pleased to announce an excellent career ... As an associate of Troon , you will contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.

Line Cook

Big Sur, CA ยท 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

... 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

Pastry Cook

Big Sur, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

... Guest Experience Stays. Post Ranch Inn is also proud to offer onsite employee housing (based on availability - not currently available for this role). This is a non-management position This is a ...

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How much do guest ranch manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 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 is a guest ranch manager?

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 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a guest ranch manager?

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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,727 per year, or $21 per hour.

Restaurant Manager

Big Sur, CA โ€ข On-site

Post Ranch Inn
Traveler Accommodationย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$90K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Are you inspired by nature, food and beauty. We invite you to join a friendly and innovative team of dedicated hospitality professionals to provide a world class guest experience as a Restaurant Manager at Post Ranch Inn. As a member of the Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar, the Restaurant Manager will ensure a world class guest experience is delivered by interacting with guests, supporting the management team and leading the service staff, in collaboration with the kitchen team.

The Restaurant Manager actively embodies, inspires and teaches skills that will elevate the core values of Post Ranch Inn and Sierra Mar Restaurant, to continue the long-term success of providing unparalleled hospitality. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Must have a High School diploma; college or secondary education preferred Must have at least 2 years of Restaurant Manager, Assistant Manager experience in a refined dining establishment Proven track record of providing a unique guest experience Continual interest in staying up to date with beverage, wine, and fine dining trends Ability to establish effective partnerships with all departments Either have, or be able to provide a CA Food Handler permit within 30 days of hire Must be 21 years of age 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 30 pounds or more on a consistent basis and to bend, stoop, stretch, climb and squat frequently to fulfill a range of manual tasks Pay for the Restaurant Manager position is $90,000 annually. ABOUT US: Post Ranch Inn is one of the most acclaimed five star 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 guestrooms 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. In addition to these wonderful benefits, Sierra Mar offers an employee culinary reference library, educational trips, ongoing culinary education and the opportunity to pick fresh ingredients directly from our garden on property. This is a management position This is a full time position.