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Internship Horse Ranch Manager Jobs in California

Peachtree Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily ... Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company ...

Peachtree Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily ... Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company ...

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Interim Ranch Foreman is responsible for the ... Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company ...

Peachtree Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily ... Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company ...

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Interim Ranch Foreman is responsible for the ... Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company ...

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA · On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Interim Ranch Foreman is responsible for the ... Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company ...

... Ranch North is seeking an experienced and strong jumping horse trainer. The main focus of this role ... Communicate any health issues to the Equine Manager. Qualifications/Requirements: * At least 10 ...

Owning a tight bond with our cattle and horses, our pen riders instinctively understand animals and ... Mill operators manage mill feed outputs to allow our cattle the best inputs for humane, sustainable ...

Owning a tight bond with our cattle and horses, our pen riders instinctively understand animals and ... Mill operators manage mill feed outputs to allow our cattle the best inputs for humane, sustainable ...

Rider/FEI Groom

Rancho Santa Fe, CA · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

POSITION OVERVIEW Pomponio Ranch is seeking a Rider/ FEI Groom to support our show jumping program. This is a role designed for someone who can independently ride, manage, and prepare horses at a ...

Students must be extremely well-versed in handling all classes and horses. * For their first year ... Equine and Ranch Management) with plans to either transfer to a 4-year institution majoring in ...

Outdoor Education Naturalist

CA · On-site

$676 - $796/wk

Responsive recruiter Under the supervision of the Program Manager, the Naturalist uses established ... Provide positive public relations on behalf of Pathfinder Ranch and serve as a liaison with client ...

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What is the difference between Internship Horse Ranch Manager vs Horse Trainer?

AspectInternship Horse Ranch ManagerHorse Trainer
CredentialsBasic equine knowledge, possibly some certificationsEquine training certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentRanch setting, overseeing daily operationsTraining arenas, stables, riding facilities
Employer & IndustryHorse ranches, equine farms, breeding facilitiesEquine training centers, riding schools
Search & Comparison IntentLearning about ranch management internshipsUnderstanding horse training roles

The Internship Horse Ranch Manager typically focuses on gaining experience in managing ranch operations, including animal care, staff supervision, and facility maintenance. In contrast, a Horse Trainer specializes in training horses for riding, competition, or work. While both roles involve working with horses, the internship emphasizes management skills and operational knowledge, whereas the trainer concentrates on horse behavior and training techniques.

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Peachtree Ranch Foreman

CA OP CO LLC

King City, CA • On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

                                                                                                               Peachtree Ranch Foreman
 
 
 
Position Title: Peachtree Ranch Foreman
Location: King City, Peachtree Ranch, CA
FLSA Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Reports to: Ranch Manager
Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75
 

Overview

The Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily supervision and coordination of ranch operations at Peachtree Ranch. This position provides leadership to ranch hands and day workers while ensuring the safe, efficient, and productive management of livestock, equipment, facilities, roads, water systems, and grazing lands. The Ranch Foreman leads by example and actively participates in all ranch activities, including cattle operations, fencing, maintenance, and land stewardship. This position will be on stocker ranches of 40,000+ acres where we have run a combined total of 7,500-11,000 head of stockers the past two growing seasons.  
Responsibilities

Livestock Management

  • Oversee daily cattle operations, including gathering, sorting, branding, vaccinating, shipping, and receiving livestock.
  • Monitor herd health and report illnesses, injuries, or unusual conditions.
  • Coordinate with veterinarians and livestock professionals as needed.
  • Ensure proper handling of livestock following animal welfare standards.
Employee Supervision

  • Supervise ranch hands and day workers.
  • Assign daily work schedules and priorities.
  • Train employees on equipment operation, livestock handling, and safety procedures.
  • Promote a positive and productive team environment.
Ranch Maintenance

  • Maintain fences, corrals, gates, roads, water systems, and ranch buildings.
  • Inspect ranch infrastructure and schedule repairs.
  • Operate and maintain tractors, skid steers, UTVs, trucks, trailers, and other ranch equipment.
Land and Resource Management

  • Monitor grazing conditions and pasture utilization.
  • Assist with water management and conservation practices.
  • Conduct routine inspections of stock tanks, pipelines, wells, and ponds.
  • Support ranch improvement projects and habitat management initiatives.
Safety and Compliance

  • Enforce ranch safety standards and policies.
  • Assist in maintaining required records related to livestock, equipment, maintenance, and employee activities.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Respond to emergencies involving livestock, equipment, weather, or property.
 

Qualifications

Required

  • Minimum 5 years of ranching experience, preferably in cattle operations.
  • Previous leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of livestock handling and range management.
  • Experience operating agricultural and ranch equipment.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Preferred

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish).
  • Experience with large-scale cattle ranch operations.
  • Welding, mechanical, or heavy equipment maintenance experience.
  • CPR/First Aid certification.
 

Skills

  • Physical stamina and endurance for outdoor work.
  • Basic mechanical skills for equipment maintenance.
  • Problem-solving and adaptability to changing conditions.
  • Commitment to environmental stewardship and conservation principles.
  • Basic welding skills
  • Familiarity with plumbing and water systems
Working Conditions

  • Full-time position with variable hours, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
  • Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Physical demands include lifting, standing, and walking on uneven terrain.
 
 
Compensation & Benefits

Non-Exempt position. Hourly Pay Range $26.00-$29.75
CA Op CO offers the following generous benefits package: 
  • Paid vacation and Paid Sick Leave
  • Health insurance -Medical, dental, and vision
  • up to 4% 401(k) match on your contribution
  • Beef Allowance (1/2 beef every 6 months for married employees and ¼ for single employees)
  • Each employee is allowed up to two personal horses that are used exclusively for the company’s benefit 
    • Basic veterinary expenses are covered (Coggins, vaccines, health papers, minor medical, etc.)
    • Feed is paid by the company
    • Cost of farrier services are paid by the company
Does this job require that weight be lifted or force be exerted? If so, how much and how often? Check the appropriate boxes below. 
 |   | Amount of Time--% of Work Week
 |   | None | Under 1/3 | 1/3 to 2/3 | Over 2/3
 | Up to 10 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Up to 25 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Up to 50 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Up to 100 pounds | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | More than 100 pounds | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐

 How much on-the-job time is spent in the following physical activities? Show the amount of time by checking the appropriate boxes below. 
 |   | Amount of Time--% of Work Week
 |   | None | Under 1/3 | 1/3 to 2/3 | Over 2/3
 | Stand | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Walk | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Sit | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Use hands to handle or feel | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Reach with hands and arms | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Climb or balance | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Talk or hear | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Taste or smell | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 

How much noise is typical for the work environment of this job? Check the appropriate level below. 

☐ Very quiet (examples: forest trail, isolation booth for hearing test) 
☐ Quiet (examples: library, private office) 
☐ Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic) 
☒ Loud (examples: metal can manufacturing department, large earth-moving equipment) 
☐ Very loud (examples: jack hammer work, front row at rock concert)
How much exposure to the following environmental conditions does this job require? Show the amount of time by checking the appropriate boxes below. 
 |   | Amount of Time--% of Work Week
 |   | None | Under 1/3 | 1/3 to 2/3 | Over 2/3
 | Wet or humid conditions (non-weather) | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ | ☐
 | Work near moving mechanical parts | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Work in high, precarious places | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Fumes or airborne particles | ☐ | ☒ | ☒ | ☐
 | Toxic or caustic chemicals | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Outdoor weather conditions | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 | Extreme cold (non-weather) | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Extreme heat (non-weather) | ☐ | ☐ | ☒ | ☐
 | Risk of electrical shock | ☐ | ☒ | ☐ | ☐
 | Work with explosives | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ | ☐
 | Risk of radiation | ☒ | ☐ | ☐ | ☐
 | Vibration | ☐ | ☐ | ☐ | ☒
 

Does this job have any special vision requirements? Check all that apply. 
☒ Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less) 
☒ Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
☒ Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) 
☒ Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
☒ Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) 
☐ Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
☐ No special vision requirements
 
 | Describe the specific job duties that require the physical demands selected above: -          Operating agricultural-type equipment. 
 
 
 
 
 
CA Op CO is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CA Op CO is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, religion, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with disability, or any other protected group status or non‐job related characteristic as directed by law.