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Peachtree Ranch Foreman

King City, CA ยท On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

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 ...

Ranch Hand

Solvang, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

About the Role As a Ranch Hand, you'll play an important role in the daily care and maintenance of the property. You'll assist with ranch operations, equipment maintenance, landscaping, animal care ...

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA ยท On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Interim Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily supervision and coordination of ranch operations at Topo Ranch. This position provides ...

Maintain the ranch facilities, to include appearance, arranging with the maintenance department, needed materials and service calls. Follow and enforce strict sanitation procedures being constantly ...

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA ยท On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Interim Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily supervision and coordination of ranch operations at Topo Ranch. This position provides ...

Topo Interim Ranch Foreman

King City, CA ยท On-site

$26 - $29.75/hr

Ranch Manager Pay Scale: $26.00-$29.75 Overview The Interim Ranch Foreman is responsible for the daily supervision and coordination of ranch operations at Topo Ranch. This position provides ...

Ranch Foreperson I NE

Merced, CA ยท On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

Contribute to and oversee all ranch activities and functions of assigned fryers and fryer ranch. * Direct the grow out of fryers through the setup of the ranch, brooding, temperatures, ventilation ...

Ranch Hand / anything

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Company Description Diane Bain Farms Inc. is a working ranch operation located in San Antonio, TX, focused on the care and management of livestock and agricultural land. The farm emphasizes safe ...

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Ranch Hand

Rocker, MT ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Ranch Hand Location: San Angelo - Ranch Operations Additional Posting Details: Monday - Saturday Duties/Responsibilities * Serve as steward of all land and improvements located within the boundaries ...

Ranch Hand

Rocker, MT ยท On-site

$14.50 - $19.75/hr

Ranch Hand Location: San Angelo - Ranch Operations Additional Posting Details: Monday - Saturday Duties/Responsibilities * Serve as steward of all land and improvements located within the boundaries ...

Weekend work will be required based on ranch operations and seasonal demands. Starting Pay: $23.00 per hour. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Assist with Artificial Insemination, synchronization ...

Ranch Hand

Caldwell, ID ยท On-site

$15/hr

Ranch Hand Babby Farms is in search of a Ranch Hand Laborer. This position includes but is not limited to handling exotics and domestic animals, adding enrichment to the animals' daily lives ...

Weekend work will be required based on ranch operations and seasonal demands. Starting Pay: $23.00 per hour. Essential Duties & Responsibilities * Assist with Artificial Insemination, synchronization ...

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How much do ranch jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for ranch in the United States is $17.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are ranch jobs?

Ranch jobs involve working on a ranch, which is a large farm dedicated to raising animals like cattle, horses, sheep, or other livestock. These jobs can include tasks such as feeding and caring for animals, maintaining fences and equipment, herding livestock, and helping with breeding and calving. Ranch workers may also operate machinery, repair buildings, and manage pastures. The work is often physically demanding and may require long hours, especially during busy seasons. Ranch jobs are essential for the production of meat, dairy, wool, and other livestock products.

What are ranch jobs?

A ranch is a type of agriculture operation, primarily focused on raising cattle and other animals, that employs a variety of farm workers. Ranch jobs include ranch hands, managers, and specialists, such as vets and livestock scientists. On a recreational ranch, sometimes referred to as a dude ranch, there are several additional jobs in hospitality, such as front desk managers, tour guides, cooks, and ranch hands whose responsibilities are to oversee visitors as they spend part of their vacation working on the ranch.

What are some common challenges faced by ranch workers, and how can they be overcome?

Ranch workers often face challenges such as long hours, physically demanding tasks, and working in varying weather conditions. Managing livestock and maintaining equipment require adaptability and problem-solving skills. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is crucial for safety and efficiency. Many ranches support their workers through on-the-job training, teamwork, and providing proper equipment, helping new employees adjust and succeed in the role.

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Infographic showing various Ranch job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,173 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Ranch Manager

Ivanhoe, CA โ€ข On-site

Private Company (Construction)
Apparel and Accessories Storesย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 12 hours ago


Job description

Ranch Manager

Location: Ivanhoe, CA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Flexible schedule required, including some evenings, weekends, and seasonal demands.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Ranch Manager to oversee the daily operations of a 300-acre agricultural

property consisting of walnut and citrus orchards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive

knowledge of orchard management practices, irrigation systems, farm equipment operation and maintenance, and the

ability to coordinate multiple aspects of ranch operations while ensuring productivity, efficiency, and safety.

Essential Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all day-to-day ranch operations for walnut and citrus production.

• Monitor and maintain irrigation systems to ensure efficient water management and crop health.

• Operate, maintain, and coordinate repairs for tractors, implements, trailers, and other farm equipment.

• Pull trailers and safely transport equipment as needed.

• Coordinate with Pest Control Advisors (PCAs) and applicators regarding spray recommendations and application

schedules.

• Schedule and supervise vendors, contractors, and seasonal labor crews.

• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate ranch employees.

• Monitor orchard conditions and implement cultural practices to maximize crop quality and yield.

• Maintain accurate records of irrigation, equipment maintenance, labor, chemical applications, and ranch activities.

• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and agricultural best practices.

• Assist with harvest planning and execution.

• Respond to operational needs outside of normal business hours during critical farming periods.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of agricultural management experience, preferably in walnuts, citrus, or permanent crops.

• Strong knowledge of orchard operations, irrigation systems, and crop production practices.

• Experience operating tractors, farm equipment, and towing trailers.

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.

• Experience coordinating with PCAs, vendors, contractors, and seasonal labor crews.

• Proven leadership and personnel management skills.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and solve problems effectively.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Commercial applicator knowledge or experience working closely with pesticide programs.

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

• Experience with budgeting, inventory management, and agricultural recordkeeping.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to walk uneven terrain and inspect fields regularly.

• Ability to safely operate agricultural machinery and equipment.

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience, with benefits package and potential housing allowance available for qualified

candidates.

To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your agricultural management experience