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RANCH HAND

Crawford, CO · On-site

$2.7K - $3.2K/mo

This position will work directly with the ranch manager to care for cattle, horses, equipment, irrigation, and year-round ranch duties including calving, fencing, prowling cattle, horseback work ...

Killam Ranch Properties., Ltd.

Ranch Hand

Freer, TX · On-site

... horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager. Must be able to ...

Killam Ranch Properties., Ltd.

Ranch Hand

Freer, TX

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager. Must be able to ...

Killam Companies

Ranch Manager

Freer, TX · On-site

The Ranch Manager is responsible for overseeing the full scope of operations across the Duval ... Demonstrated proficiency with handling cattle and horses. The applicant should have grazing ...

Killam Companies

Ranch Hand

Freer, TX · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

... horses and other large animals. Assisting with doctoring sick animals as needed, fence repair, shredding, tree trimming and any other Ranch maintenance as needed per ranch manager. Must be able to ...

RR Ranch, LLC

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA

$18 - $22/hr

This position reports to the Ranch Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Monitor animal health * Conduct equipment inspections * Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as ...

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Agri Beef

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This position reports to the Ranch Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Monitor animal health * Conduct equipment inspections * Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as ...

Agri Beef

Ranch Hand

Loomis, WA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

This position reports to the Ranch Manager. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Monitor animal health * Conduct equipment inspections * Move cattle on horseback, roping and doctoring cattle as ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Cattle Unit Manager

Armstrong, TX · On-site

The Unit Manager is responsible for assisting the Assistant Area Manager in executing cattle/ranch ... quarter horses in the unit's care. Strictly adheres to King Ranch "Cattle Calendar" for ...

King Ranch, Inc.

Cattle Unit Manager

TX · On-site

... horses in the unit's care. • Strictly adheres to King Ranch "Cattle Calendar" for supplementation, vaccination, weaning, breeding season, marking/branding, and all other cattle activities. Inform ...

Red Horse Mountain Ranch

Ranch Hand

Harrison, ID · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Benefits We are hoping to move this position into a full time role after the summer ends. Full time ... Chainsaw work - hiking up horse trails in the mountains with chainsaw and other gear. * Long term ...

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How much do summer horse ranch manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for summer horse ranch manager in the United States is $54,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $67,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectSummer Horse Ranch ManagerHorse Trainer
CredentialsEquine management certifications, experience in ranch operationsEquine training certifications, riding experience
Work EnvironmentRanch setting, overseeing staff and facilitiesTraining arenas, riding schools, individual horses
Employer & IndustryEquine resorts, summer camps, ranchesEquine training centers, riding academies
Common Search IntentManaging ranch operations during summerTraining horses and riders

The Summer Horse Ranch Manager focuses on overseeing ranch operations, staff, and facilities during the summer season, while a Horse Trainer specializes in training and riding horses. Both roles require equine knowledge but differ in responsibilities and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Summer Horse Ranch Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,276 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Ranch Manager

Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center - Colorado Saddlery

Castle Rock, CO • On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Equestrian Ranch Manager

The Historic Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center

Castle Rock, Colorado

Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center is seeking a knowledgeable, hands-on Ranch Manager to oversee the daily operations of our equestrian facility in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center offers a professional, drama free, team-oriented environment dedicated to high-quality horse care and facility standards. We are looking for a dependable, motivated individual who takes pride in maintaining a first-class equestrian operation, maintaining high standards of horse care, facility management, and customer service.

Position Overview

Responsible for maintaining the exceptional reputation of Bell Mountain Equestrian Center.

The Ranch Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily ranch operations, supervising staff, maintaining exceptional facility standards, and ensuring the highest level of care for every horse on the property.  This role provides leadership across barn operations, property management, and team development while fostering a professional, drama-free and family-friendly environment.

In addition to operational oversight, the Ranch Manager will supervise and support the Ranch’s riding school and training program.  Direct involvement in instruction, training, and program development will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and certifications. 

The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset to ensure the continued growth and success of both the faculty and its equestrian programs.

Key Responsibilities

Horse & Barn Management

·         Oversee daily operations of the Equestrian facility

·         Coordinate on oversee horse care schedules: feeding, turnout, stall cleaning, and overall horse care programs

·         Monitor horse health and identify concerns early

·         Hands-On Ranch work

 

Staff Supervision

·         Manage and schedule ranch hands and support staff

·         Train team members in proper procedures and safety protocols

·         Maintain accountability and performance standards

Facility & Grounds Management

·         Maintain barns, arenas, fencing, pastures, and equipment

·         Oversee pasture rotation and arena conditions

·         Coordinate repairs and manage vendor relationships

·         Operate ranch equipment as needed

·         Schedule and coordinate facility use (lessons, events, boarding, clinics)

·         Capital Projects

Client Relations

·         Communicate professionally with boarders, trainers, clients

·         Address questions, concerns, and scheduling matters

·         Support a positive and professional barn environment

Operations & Administration

·         Handle vendor relationships and supply ordering (feed, hay, bedding, medical supplies)

·         Grow the number of boarder Clients

·         Monitor inventory and control operational costs

·         Assist with budgeting, cost control, and operational planning

·         Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices

·         Assist staff at Colorado Saddlery Pro-Tack Shop

·         Supervise Riding school and Training program (involvement depending on qualifications)

·         Control operating & maintenance expenses

·         Handle Face Book adds for Hay, equipment, & boarding

Qualifications

·         Strong leadership and team management

·         Extensive equine knowledge (nutrition, health, behavior)

·         Knowledge of riding school and training procedures preferred

·         Mechanical aptitude (equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance

·         Ability to prioritize and handle emergencies calmly

·         Physically capable of hands-on ranch work

·         Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions

Company Description

Equestrian Ranch Manager
The Historic Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center
Castle Rock, Colorado
Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center is seeking a knowledgeable, hands-on Ranch Manager to oversee the daily operations of our equestrian facility in Castle Rock, Colorado.
Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center offers a professional, drama free, team-oriented environment dedicated to high-quality horse care and facility standards. We are looking for a dependable, motivated individual who takes pride in maintaining a first-class equestrian operation, maintaining high standards of horse care, facility management, and customer service.
Position Overview
Responsible for maintaining the exceptional reputation of Bell Mountain Equestrian Center.
The Ranch Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily ranch operations, supervising staff, maintaining exceptional facility standards, and ensuring the highest level of care for every horse on the property. This role provides leadership across barn operations, property management, and team development while fostering a professional, drama-free and family-friendly environment.
In addition to operational oversight, the Ranch Manager will supervise and support the Ranch’s riding school and training program. Direct involvement in instruction, training, and program development will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and certifications.
The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, operational expertise, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset to ensure the continued growth and success of both the faculty and its equestrian programs.
Key Responsibilities
Horse & Barn Management
• Oversee daily operations of the Equestrian facility
• Coordinate on oversee horse care schedules: feeding, turnout, stall cleaning, and overall horse care programs
• Monitor horse health and identify concerns early
• Hands-On Ranch work
Staff Supervision
• Manage and schedule ranch hands and support staff
• Train team members in proper procedures and safety protocols
• Maintain accountability and performance standards
Facility & Grounds Management
• Maintain barns, arenas, fencing, pastures, and equipment
• Oversee pasture rotation and arena conditions
• Coordinate repairs and manage vendor relationships
• Operate ranch equipment as needed
• Schedule and coordinate facility use (lessons, events, boarding, clinics)
• Capital Projects
Client Relations
• Communicate professionally with boarders, trainers, clients
• Address questions, concerns, and scheduling matters
• Support a positive and professional barn environment
Operations & Administration
• Handle vendor relationships and supply ordering (feed, hay, bedding, medical supplies)
• Grow the number of boarder Clients
• Monitor inventory and control operational costs
• Assist with budgeting, cost control, and operational planning
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and best practices
• Assist staff at Colorado Saddlery Pro-Tack Shop
• Supervise Riding school and Training program (involvement depending on qualifications)
• Control operating & maintenance expenses
• Handle Face Book adds for Hay, equipment, & boarding
Qualifications
• Strong leadership and team management
• Extensive equine knowledge (nutrition, health, behavior)
• Knowledge of riding school and training procedures preferred
• Mechanical aptitude (equipment troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
• Ability to prioritize and handle emergencies calmly
• Physically capable of hands-on ranch work
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather conditions