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Sun Valley

Ranch Hand

Sun Valley, ID

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Sun Valley Resort Stables is seeking a dedicated and skilled Ranch Hand to join our team in the ... Feed horses and manage their daily needs * Build and repair fences * Spread manure and maintain ...

REH Services, LLC

Ranch Hand

Sun Valley, ID

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Sun Valley Resort Stables is seeking a dedicated and skilled Ranch Hand to join our team in the ... Feed horses and manage their daily needs * Build and repair fences * Spread manure and maintain ...

Sun Valley Resort

Ranch Hand

Sun Valley, ID · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Sun Valley Resort Stables is seeking a dedicated and skilled Ranch Hand to join our team in the ... Feed horses and manage their daily needs * Build and repair fences * Spread manure and maintain ...

AIRSYS

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Ranch Assistant/Equestrian Caretaker

Greer, SC · On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

... horse care, barn work, or equestrian environments * Ability to work independently and manage daily ... Prior experience on a ranch, farm, or private property * Familiarity with arena upkeep and general ...

Colorado State University

Ranch Intern

Saratoga, WY

$18/hr

... cattle work, horse work, and office work/record keeping. Learn from and work with visiting ... Employees will be supervised by Lindsey Wamsley and/or James Puckett, managers of the CSU BIC.

Colorado State University

Ranch Intern

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$18/hr

... cattle work, horse work, and office work/record keeping. Learn from and work with visiting ... Employees will be supervised by Lindsey Wamsley and/or James Puckett, managers of the CSU BIC.

Beef Northwest Feeders LLC

Cattle Manager

Boardman, OR · On-site

Description The Cattle Manager will be directly responsible for care and health of all feedyard ... Provide 2 to 3 good horses to utilize on the yard Compensation: We offer a very competitive wage ...

LAKEMARY CENTER INC

Ranch Assistant

Paola, KS · On-site

$18/hr

... horse, rabbits, koi pond and a dog. The successful candidate for this position will work with the ... Support Ranch under the direct supervision of Ranch Operations Manager. * Conduct routine care of ...

Beef Northwest Feeders LLC

Cattle Manager

Boardman, OR · On-site

The Cattle Manager will be directly responsible for care and health of all feedyard cattle, as well ... Provide 2 to 3 good horses to utilize on the yard Compensation: We offer a very competitive wage ...

Beef Northwest Feeders LLC

Cattle Manager

Boardman, OR · On-site

The cattle manager will lead and work with the pen riders and custom processing crew. Supervises ... Provide 2 to 3 good horses to utilize on the yard Compensation: We offer a very competitive wage ...

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How much do horse ranch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Horse Ranch Manager job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,276 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
Ranch Hand

Ranch Hand

Sun Valley

Sun Valley, ID

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Sun Valley Resort Stables is seeking a dedicated and skilled Ranch Hand to join our team in the beautiful surroundings of Sun Valley, Idaho. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and upkeep of our facility, starting from the end of April until the snowfall. Join our team and be essential to maintaining the Sun Valley Resort Stables facility. Enjoy working in a picturesque location while contributing to the overall success of our operations. Apply now for a fulfilling opportunity as a Ranch Hand!

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Move irrigation and clean irrigation ditches 
  • Perform farm repairs and maintenance
  • Feed horses and manage their daily needs
  • Build and repair fences
  • Spread manure and maintain cleanliness
  • Contribute to all aspects of farm maintenance

Qualifications:

  • Proficient in operating various equipment such as tractors, skid steers, cement mixers, etc
  • Skill in using different tools like drills, saws, hammers, welders, etc
  • Basic understanding of livestock safety and needs
  • Proficient in fencing and repairs
  • Knowledge of driving teams is a plus
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Punctual, reliable, and possess a positive attitude

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