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REDSTONE RANCH LLC

Ranch Hand

Coconut Creek, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Remove manure and maintain clean grounds throughout the ranch * Empty trash from multiple locations throughout the ranch and replace liners * Clean and sanitize guest restrooms within our Barnyard ...

REDSTONE RANCH LLC

Ranch Hand

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Remove manure and maintain clean grounds throughout the ranch * Empty trash from multiple locations throughout the ranch and replace liners * Clean and sanitize guest restrooms within our Barnyard ...

REDSTONE RANCH LLC

Ranch Hand

Coconut Creek, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Remove manure and maintain clean grounds throughout the ranch * Empty trash from multiple locations throughout the ranch and replace liners * Clean and sanitize guest restrooms within our Barnyard ...

Investment Farms

Ranch Laborer

Wewahitchka, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Operate and maintain ranch equipment as assigned and trained. * Safely perform tasks assigned by ranch leadership. * Adhere to all company, ranch, safety, and animal welfare policies and procedures.

Investment Farms

Cowboy SE I

Saint Cloud, FL · On-site

This position performs routine tasks related to animal care, land management, and ranch maintenance. The Cowboy follows established procedures and receives guidance from the Unit Manager and more ...

Seamark Ranch

Houseparents

Green Cove Springs, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Support Ranch operations, care and maintenance including the care/upkeep of the assigned home * Communicate regularly with leadership and team members * Complete required documentation and uphold all ...

Seamark Ranch

Houseparents

Green Cove Springs, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Support Ranch operations, care and maintenance including the care/upkeep of the assigned home * Communicate regularly with leadership and team members * Complete required documentation and uphold all ...

Seamark Ranch

Houseparents

Green Cove Springs, FL · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Maintain an organized, welcoming, and well-run household * Facilitate daily routines including meals, schoolpreparation,activitiesand life skills development * Support Ranch operations, care and ...

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How much do ranch maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for ranch maintenance in Florida is $23.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.26 and $28.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ranch maintenance worker?

Ranch maintenance workers are responsible for the upkeep and repair of ranch facilities, equipment, and land. Their tasks often include fixing fences, maintaining irrigation systems, operating machinery, and performing general repairs on buildings and structures. They play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of a ranch by keeping everything functional and safe for both animals and workers. Ranch maintenance workers need a variety of skills, including mechanical knowledge, physical stamina, and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems on the spot.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a ranch maintenance worker?

To thrive as a Ranch Maintenance Worker, you need practical skills in equipment repair, basic carpentry, plumbing, and general farm or ranch operations, often supported by experience or vocational training. Familiarity with tools like tractors, power tools, irrigation systems, and sometimes certifications in pesticide application or equipment operation are typical. Strong problem-solving abilities, reliability, and the capacity to work independently or as part of a team make someone excel in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring the ranch operates efficiently, safely, and productively, minimizing downtime and supporting daily agricultural activities.

What are common challenges faced by ranch maintenance workers, and how are they addressed?

Ranch Maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather conditions, equipment breakdowns, and managing the upkeep of large properties. These issues are typically addressed by developing strong problem-solving skills, maintaining a regular preventative maintenance schedule for machinery, and working collaboratively with other ranch staff to prioritize tasks. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as priorities can shift quickly depending on livestock needs or environmental factors. Many ranches also provide ongoing training and encourage open communication to ensure the maintenance team can respond effectively to any situation.

What is the difference between Ranch Maintenance vs Ranch Hand?

AspectRanch MaintenanceRanch Hand
Primary ResponsibilitiesPerforming repairs, upkeep of fences, equipment, and facilitiesAnimal care, herding, and general farm chores
Required SkillsMechanical skills, basic carpentry, and maintenance knowledgeAnimal handling, basic farming skills, and outdoor work
Work EnvironmentFacilities, equipment areas, outdoor ranch settingsPastures, corrals, and outdoor farm areas
Common CertificationsNone typically required, but certifications in equipment operation can helpAnimal handling certifications or experience often preferred

Ranch Maintenance focuses on repairing and maintaining the ranch's infrastructure and equipment, while Ranch Hands primarily handle animal care and farm chores. Both roles are essential on a ranch but differ in daily tasks and skill sets required.

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Ranch Maintenance jobs near you
Infographic showing various Ranch Maintenance job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,069 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Ranch Hand

Coconut Creek, FL • On-site

REDSTONE RANCH LLC
Real Estate • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about REDSTONE RANCH LLCexternal

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

RedStone Ranch is looking for a dependable, hardworking Ranch Hand to join our team! This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, isn't afraid of physical labor, and has experience caring for livestock.
Schedule
  • Full-Time
  • Sunday – Thursday
  • 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Pay & Benefits
  • $18.00–$20.00 per hour (DOE)
  •  Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  •  Health, dental, and vision benefits 
  •  Supportive team environment 
  •  Opportunities for growth 
Responsibilities
  •  Evening feeding of livestock including cows, pigs, goats, sheep, chickens, ducks, and other farm animals 
  •  Fill grain buckets and prepare feed for daily animal care 
  •  Clean, refill, and monitor animal water sources 
  •  Clean stalls, pens, barns, and animal enclosures 
  •  Remove manure and maintain clean grounds throughout the ranch 
  •  Empty trash from multiple locations throughout the ranch and replace liners 
  •  Clean and sanitize guest restrooms within our Barnyard Experience 
  •  Clean and maintain guest areas to ensure a positive visitor experience 
  •  Take down and properly secure the bounce house at the end of each day 
  •  Ensure all animal gates, latches, and pen entrances are closed and secured before leaving for the evening 
  •  Monitor animal health and report any concerns to management 
  •  Assist with safely moving livestock when needed 
  •  Restock feed, bedding, and ranch supplies 
  •  Operate basic farm tools and equipment safely (training provided as needed) 
  •  Assist with general ranch maintenance and special projects as assigned 
Qualifications
  • Previous farm, ranch, livestock, or stable experience is required
  •  Comfortable working around large and small farm animals 
  •  Able to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly 
  •  Able to work outdoors in Florida heat, rain, and varying weather conditions 
  •  Dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality 
  •  Self-motivated and able to work independently without constant supervision 
  •  Strong work ethic and willingness to perform physically demanding tasks 
  •  Weekend and holiday availability required 
  •  Valid driver's license and reliable transportation preferred 
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who:
  •  Loves working with animals but understands that ranch work is more than just caring for them 
  •  Takes pride in keeping the ranch clean, organized, and safe 
  •  Notices what needs to be done without being asked 
  •  Has a positive attitude and enjoys being part of a team 
  •  Is reliable, honest, and committed to providing excellent care for our animals
This position involves physically demanding work and is not a petting zoo or animal interaction position. Candidates should be comfortable performing cleaning, lifting, feeding, and general ranch maintenance every day. 
If you have real farm or livestock experience and are looking for a long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you!