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The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch is looking for a Seasonal Chef Our main season starts March 27 through the first week of November. We also operate 4 weeks during January / February and 2 weeks in ...

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch

Seasonal Chef

Shell, WY · On-site

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch is looking for a Seasonal Chef Our main season starts March 27 through the first week of November. We also operate 4 weeks during January / February and 2 weeks in ...

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch

$14 - $17/hr

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch located in Shell, Wyoming, is looking for one Prep Cook to join our ... Temp/Seasonal Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Bonus/Commission: Yes

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch

$14 - $15/hr

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch located in Shell, Wyoming, is looking for 3 server / waitstaff to ... Temp/Seasonal Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Bonus/Commission: Yes

White Lodging Careers

Chef de Cuisine

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$95K - $100K/yr

Lead The Cheyenne Club - Brush Creek Ranch's signature fine dining restaurant - with full ownership of culinary operations, seasonal menu development, and kitchen team performance * Work directly ...

White Lodging Services Corp

Server

Saratoga, WY · On-site

... seasonal and full-time associates * Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover for full-time associates * Unlimited referral bonuses * 401(k) with company match after 1 month * Ranch provided ...

White Lodging Services Corporation

Line Cook

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$18.75/hr

... seasonal and full-time associates * Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover for full-time associates * Unlimited referral bonuses * 401(k) with company match after 1 month * Ranch provided ...

White Lodging Services Corp

Chef de Cuisine

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

Day 1 medical, dental, and vision insurance for all seasonal and full-time associates * Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover for full-time associates * Unlimited referral bonuses * Ranch ...

White Lodging Careers

Line Cook

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$18.75/hr

... seasonal and full-time associates * Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover for full-time associates * Unlimited referral bonuses * 401(k) with company match after 1 month * Ranch provided ...

White Lodging Services Corp

Line Cook

Saratoga, WY · On-site

$18.75/hr

... seasonal and full-time associates * Vacation and Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover for full-time associates * Unlimited referral bonuses * 401(k) with company match after 1 month * Ranch provided ...

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How much do seasonal ranch jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal ranch in Wyoming is $17.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal ranch?

Seasonal ranch jobs are temporary positions on ranches that are typically available during certain times of the year, such as calving, branding, haying, or harvest seasons. These roles may include tasks like caring for livestock, repairing fences, maintaining ranch equipment, and helping with crop or hay production. Seasonal ranch work is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in agriculture or those who enjoy working outdoors. Most positions require physical stamina, a willingness to learn, and a flexible attitude toward various tasks.

What does a seasonal ranch worker do?

A typical day for a Seasonal Ranch employee involves a variety of hands-on tasks such as feeding livestock, repairing fences, assisting with crop irrigation, and maintaining equipment. During peak periods like calving or harvest season, responsibilities can shift rapidly, requiring close communication and teamwork to ensure all critical tasks are covered efficiently. Team members often start early in the morning and coordinate through daily briefings or task lists, allowing for flexibility and mutual support. This collaborative environment helps manage the workload and ensures a smooth operation, especially during busy times.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a seasonal ranch hand?

To thrive as a Seasonal Ranch Hand, you need practical skills in animal care, basic maintenance, and physical labor, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant ranching experience. Familiarity with ranch equipment, tools, and machinery such as tractors and irrigation systems is often required. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for handling unpredictable tasks and working in a team. These skills ensure the safety, productivity, and smooth operation of the ranch during peak seasons.

What is the difference between Seasonal Ranch vs Farm Hand?

AspectSeasonal RanchFarm Hand
CredentialsNone required, some experience preferredNone required, on-the-job training common
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, rural, on ranches or cattle stationsOutdoor, rural, on farms or agricultural settings
Industry UsageCommon in livestock and cattle industriesCommon across various crop and livestock farms
Job FocusAnimal care, ranch maintenance, seasonal tasksGeneral farm duties, animal care, equipment operation

Both roles involve outdoor work in rural settings, but Seasonal Ranch positions typically focus on livestock and ranch-specific tasks during peak seasons, while Farm Hands may work across a variety of farm activities year-round. The roles often overlap in skills and environment, but the seasonal aspect distinguishes the Seasonal Ranch from the more general Farm Hand position.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Ranch job openings in Wyoming as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Part Time, and 37% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,477 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Seasonal Chef

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch

On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch is looking for a Seasonal Chef

Our main season starts March 27 through the first week of November. We also operate 4 weeks during January / February and 2 weeks in March.

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch located in Shell, Wyoming, is looking for a Seasonal Chef to join our 2022 team. Our ideal candidate is experienced, a self-starter, team player, is honest with a lot of integrity and is hard-working.

Seasonal Chef Job Responsibilities

  • Preparation, presentation, and timely delivery of three meals per day including cookouts and appetizers before some meals
  • Menu planning
  • Planning and preparing various diets
  • Managing and maintaining food inventory
  • Meeting with vendors to order inventory
  • Cost control & managing budget
  • Maintaining of a clean workspace
  • Proper food handling, cooling, and storage regime
  • Supervising all staff assisting in the kitchen & dining room
  • Lots of interaction with guests, which may include sharing your kitchen with guests who like to cook, or teaching classes
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Job Requirements

  • Experience preparing healthy, quality food from scratch is important
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Integrity, Honesty and Caring towards staff, guests, and owners
  • Able to deal with stress and work a 7 / 8-month season
  • Understand a food experience is a combination of great, healthy food served with care and warmth.

About The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch

The Hideout Lodge & Guest Ranch is an all-inclusive, upscale riding and horsemanship guest ranch limited to approx. 22 guests weekly with a 6-night stay. All guests arrive on Sunday and leave Saturday morning. As you can read from our guests’ testimonials, we offer a very personal, small, and intimate experience. We care deeply about our guests, staff, horses, and land. Our ranch is in the tiny hamlet of Shell, Wyoming east of Cody and Yellowstone National Park at the foot of the Big Horn Mountains. With a backyard of 650,000 acres in an area with tremendous diversity of scenery and terrain, and altitudes ranging from 4,200 to 13,100 feet, you seldom see the same trail twice. Since its beginnings, The Hideout has always been an exceptionally clean, organized, and well-maintained ranch. It is one of the reasons many of our repeat guests return year after year.

The 3 C’s of Character, Conduct and Competence are at the core of our Culture. Integrity, honesty and genuinely caring about our guests, your co-workers and owners are an important part of this.

Important Note

At The Hideout we all live healthy and active outdoor lives. That is also why our guests travel to The Hideout. They enjoy horseback riding and eating healthy food. Joining our team means embracing this culture.

Our Culture of the 3 C’s of Character, Conduct and Competence is the core foundation of our ranch. Any new team member needs to embrace honesty, integrity, professionalism and a caring attitude towards guests, other staff and owners.

We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
 

Employment Type: Temp/Seasonal
Years Experience: 3 - 5 years
Bonus/Commission: Yes

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