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Ranch Work Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Ranch House Cook I

Powell Butte, OR ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Going to work and stepping into 1800 acres of natural beauty, amid the rolling hills and rugged ... That's why Brasada Ranch is proud to offer our employees the following benefits: ? Medical, Dental ...

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... work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays This position is not eligible for benefits. Why You'll Love Working Here Team members also enjoy employee discounts at Ranch ...

Nail Technician

Sisters, OR ยท On-site

$36/hr

... work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays This position is not eligible for benefits. Why You'll Love Working Here Team members also enjoy employee discounts at Ranch ...

Nail Technician

Sisters, OR ยท On-site

$36/hr

... work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays This position is not eligible for benefits. Why You'll Love Working Here Team members also enjoy employee discounts at Ranch ...

... work a flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays This position is not eligible for benefits. Why You'll Love Working Here Team members also enjoy employee discounts at Ranch ...

Postal Clerk

Sisters, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Coordinate with shipping carriers, the Sisters Post Office, and Ranch departments to ensure timely mail and package delivery. * Maintain a clean, organized work environment and assist with additional ...

Coordinate with shipping carriers, the Sisters Post Office, and Ranch departments to ensure timely mail and package delivery. * Maintain a clean, organized work environment and assist with additional ...

Postal Clerk

Sisters, OR ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Coordinate with shipping carriers, the Sisters Post Office, and Ranch departments to ensure timely mail and package delivery. * Maintain a clean, organized work environment and assist with additional ...

Coordinate with shipping carriers, the Sisters Post Office, and Ranch departments to ensure timely mail and package delivery. * Maintain a clean, organized work environment and assist with additional ...

About Black Butte Ranch Black Butte Ranch is a destination resort in Central Oregon, surrounded by ... work a flexible schedule including evenings,weekendsand holidays, and believe in teamwork.

Server - The Pub

Sisters, OR

$15.05 - $16.03/hr

About Black Butte Ranch Black Butte Ranch is a destination resort in Central Oregon, surrounded by ... work a flexible schedule including evenings,weekendsand holidays, and believe in teamwork.

Cook / Prep Staff - The Pub

Sisters, OR ยท On-site

$22.50 - $25/hr

... work independently and as part of a team Seasonal staff have access to avariety of valuable perks, including access to Ranch amenities such as fitness centers, sport courts, pools, and hot tubs ...

Server - The Lodge

Sisters, OR ยท On-site

$15.05 - $16/hr

About Black Butte Ranch Black Butte Ranch is a destination resort in Central Oregon, surrounded by ... work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays, and believe in teamwork.

Salary: $15.05 - $16.00 / hour About Black Butte Ranch Black Butte Ranch is a destination resort in ... work a flexible schedule including evenings,weekendsand holidays, and believe in teamwork.

Server - The Lodge

Sisters, OR ยท On-site

$15.05 - $16/hr

About Black Butte Ranch Black Butte Ranch is a destination resort in Central Oregon, surrounded by ... work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays, and believe in teamwork.

Salary: $15.05 - $16.03 / hour About Black Butte Ranch Black Butte Ranch is a destination resort in ... work a flexible schedule including evenings,weekendsand holidays, and believe in teamwork.

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How much do ranch work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ranch work in Oregon is $18.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.24 and $20.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in ranch work, and why are they important?

To thrive in Ranch Work, you need practical experience in livestock handling, basic animal care, and operating ranch equipment, often gained through on-the-job training or agricultural coursework. Familiarity with tools like tractors, fencing equipment, and sometimes certifications in animal husbandry or pesticide application are valuable. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective communication are important soft skills for collaborating with team members and managing unpredictable situations. These skills and qualities ensure the safety, productivity, and well-being of both animals and workers on a ranch.

What is ranch work?

Ranch work involves a variety of tasks related to the care and management of livestock, such as cattle, horses, sheep, and goats, as well as the maintenance of ranch property. Typical duties include feeding and watering animals, repairing fences, herding livestock, assisting with breeding and birthing, and maintaining equipment. Ranch workers may also help with branding, vaccinating, and transporting animals, as well as general land management and upkeep of facilities. The work is often physically demanding and requires knowledge of animal behavior, machinery, and safety practices. Ranch work can be seasonal or year-round, depending on the operation.

What is the difference between Ranch Work vs Farm Hand?

AspectRanch WorkFarm Hand
CredentialsNone typically required, but experience with livestock helpfulOften requires knowledge of crop management and machinery
Work EnvironmentOpen fields, livestock areas, ranchesFields, greenhouses, crop areas
Industry UsagePrimarily in livestock and cattle ranchingPrimarily in crop farming and horticulture

Ranch Work and Farm Hand roles both involve manual labor in agricultural settings, but Ranch Work focuses on livestock management in open-range environments, while Farm Hands typically handle crop cultivation and machinery in farming operations. The skills and environment differ, but both require physical stamina and basic agricultural knowledge.

What are some common challenges faced by ranch workers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Ranch workers often face challenges such as long hours, physically demanding tasks, and exposure to varying weather conditions. Adapting to these challenges requires good physical fitness, a flexible mindset, and strong time management skills. Teamwork is essential, as ranch workers frequently collaborate with others to care for livestock, maintain equipment, and manage land. Building strong communication with supervisors and fellow workers can help address issues quickly and create a supportive work environment.
What are popular job titles related to Ranch Work jobs in Oregon? For Ranch Work jobs in Oregon, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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What cities in Oregon are hiring for Ranch Work jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Ranch Work job openings:
Infographic showing various Ranch Work job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 24% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,246 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Ranch House Cook I

Brasada Ranch

Powell Butte, OR โ€ข On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Description:

Love What You Do, Everyday.
Picture this: Going to work and stepping into 1800 acres of natural beauty, amid the rolling hills and rugged high desert of Central Oregon. Each day, you’re surrounded by panoramic views of the towering Cascade Peaks while being a part of a passionate, award-winning hospitality team. Working alongside other top-of-their-game individuals, you’ll be dedicated to delivering, creating, and celebrating extraordinary guest experiences in an awe-inspiring setting.


The Perks

The views are pretty incredible. So are the people who work here. Our team truly is the heart and soul of Brasada Ranch, and they’re the reason we are ranked as the #8 Best Resort in the United States by Conde Nast Traveler’. We know our people are instrumental to our success, so we offer competitive pay, great staff perks, and a culture that encourages fulfillment at work and in life. That’s why Brasada Ranch is proud to offer our employees the following benefits:

? Medical, Dental and Vision company sponsored benefit package available to full-time employees

? 401k with company match

? Tuition reimbursement program

? Free golf privileges

? Seasonal Family Pass to the athletic center

? Employee discounts at all restaurants, spa services, and retail

? One complimentary trail ride with Brasada Trails

Not to mention, a variety of company-wide celebrations, like our end-of-season bash, holiday party, and scramble golf tournament/BBQ. Plus, a few generous raffles thrown in for good measure.


The Restaurant

Ranch House offers sweeping views of the Cascade Mountains, complemented by a farm-to-table menu and handcrafted drinks, making it the perfect setting for a romantic date night or to connect over a casual family meal. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner - every dish is intricately tied to the land, the season, and the lifestyle of the region, whether foraged from the surroundings, grown by Central Oregon farms, or philosophically connected to the desert.


Role Description

The Line Cook is responsible for preparing and executing high-quality dishes in a fine dining environment. This role supports a smooth and efficient kitchen operation by maintaining excellent culinary technique, consistency, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate has experience in elevated or upscale dining, works well under pressure, and contributes positively to a collaborative kitchen culture.


To be successful in this position, you must have work ethic and attention to detail that is required to consistently produce high quality culinary creations for our members and guests. You will need the motivation and drive to learn and grow in your position and be an integral member of a team that strives to be better each and every day.

Requirements:

General Responsibilities

· Prepare, cook, and plate dishes according to restaurant standards and recipes

· Maintain consistency and quality in all menu items

· Manage your station efficiently during service, including setup and breakdown

· Follow all safety, sanitation, and food-handling procedures

· Assist with prep work for multiple stations as needed

· Communicate clearly with chefs and teammates to ensure smooth service

· Monitor inventory at your station and communicate replenishment needs

· Maintain a clean, organized work area and equipment

· Support seasonal menu changes, events, and kitchen initiatives

· Uphold the resort’s standards of hospitality, professionalism, and teamwork

· Perform other duties as assigned

Skills/Traits

· Previous experience as a line cook in a professional kitchen (upscale, casual, or high-volume)

· Solid basic culinary skills: knife work, sautéing, grilling, roasting, and general station work

· Ability to follow recipes, prep lists, and plating guides

· Strong time management and ability to work well under pressure

· Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures (Food Handler’s Card required or ability to obtain)

· Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

· Positive attitude and willingness to learn and support the team

· Ability to stand for long periods (up to 8 hours)

· Ability to reach, bend, and lift up to 35 lbs frequently and 50 lbs occasionally

If you want to work alongside talented people to deliver extraordinary guest experiences in an awe-inspiring setting, we want to hear from you. Apply today at https://www.brasada.com/careers/