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Horse Ranch Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Ranch Hand

Freer, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager. Must be able to ...

Ranch Hand

Freer, TX

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager. Must be able to ...

Ranch Hand

Freer, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager. Must be able to ...

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Cattle Ranch Hand

Athens, TX · On-site

$34K - $39K/yr

Full time cattle ranch hand position reporting to the ranch manager about 7 miles south of Athens, TX towards Palestine, TX. Registered cattle that values quiet stressless cattle handling. No Horses ...

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This position reports to the Ranch Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Monitor animal health * Conduct equipment inspections * Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as ...

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This position reports to the Ranch Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Monitor animal health * Conduct equipment inspections * Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as ...

The Unit Manager is responsible for assisting the Assistant Area Manager in executing cattle/ranch ... quarter horses in the unit's care. Strictly adheres to King Ranch "Cattle Calendar" for ...

... horses in the unit's care. • Strictly adheres to King Ranch "Cattle Calendar" for supplementation, vaccination, weaning, breeding season, marking/branding, and all other cattle activities. Inform ...

Provides care to horses by shoeing, doctoring, feeding, and grooming as necessary. * Performs other duties as assigned by the Ranch Manager/Foreman. Qualifications The requirements listed below are ...

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Elementary Teacher

Hudson, FL · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

... horse ranch, and we focus on students with Autism and other learning disabilities. We use innovative teaching and classroom management techniques which include the Teaching Family Model and horse ...

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How much do horse ranch manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for horse ranch manager in the United States is $54,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Horse Ranch Manager job?

A Horse Ranch Manager oversees the daily operations of a horse ranch, ensuring the care and well-being of the horses, managing staff, and maintaining ranch facilities. They handle feeding schedules, medical care, breeding programs, and training activities. Additionally, they may manage budgets, order supplies, and coordinate events or riding programs. The role requires strong leadership, equine knowledge, and organizational skills to keep the ranch running efficiently.

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

To succeed as a Horse Ranch Manager, a solid background in equine care, ranch operations, and business management is crucial, often paired with experience in agriculture or animal husbandry. Familiarity with stable management software, budgeting tools, and relevant safety or animal care certifications is highly beneficial. Strong leadership, effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and a hands-on approach set outstanding managers apart in this role. These skills ensure the well-being of horses, smooth ranch operations, and a motivated, productive team.

What are some common challenges Horse Ranch Managers face, and how do they typically handle them?

Horse Ranch Managers often face challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, equine health emergencies, and maintaining the balance between animal welfare and budget constraints. They typically address these issues by developing detailed contingency plans, staying updated on best practices in horse care, and fostering open communication with staff and veterinarians. Flexibility and quick decision-making are essential, as managers must respond rapidly to emergencies or changes in routine. Many find that effective delegation and ongoing staff training help mitigate operational challenges and ensure the ranch runs smoothly.

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Infographic showing various Horse Ranch Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,276 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

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Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description

Killam Ranch Properties - Ranch Hand


Location: Killam Ranch Properties is located at our Duval County Ranch outside of Freer, Texas.


Summary: Killam Ranch Properties is seeking an experienced Ranch Hand. Candidates must be able to care for livestock and perform daily grounds maintenance. Must be knowledgeable in caring for cattle & deer and know how to drive a tractor. Valid driver's license is a must, will include working weekends. Candidates will be subject to background and drug testing. Candidate must be willing to live on the Ranch.


Requirements

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Ranch Hand duties would include riding pastures to check for sick cattle, horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager.

Must be able to operate large equipment, mainly tractors and have knowledge of working cattle and horses.

Other helpful skills, would include, general knowledge about maintenance of machinery, safety of this machinery and welding skills.

Person must be self- motivated, responsible and someone who takes initiative and sees things that need to be taken care of and report them to the ranch manager; must be able to work well on your own and with a team. Physical requirements include ability to frequently lift 50 pounds and do a lot of walking, bending, and riding etc.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary

Medical/Dental Insurance Benefits

401K

Housing Available